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lapstrake [′lap‚strāk] (naval architecture) A method of hull construction where each continuous band of hull planking (strake) is lapped on the outside of the one beneath. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The Small Boats Course focuses on traditional boatbuilding, both lapstrake and carvel plank-on-frame construction, using modern materials and techniques. I thought for sure I saw a cigarette boat speeding across the horizon with a lovely lapstrake skiff lashed across her bow. |
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