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Word: garboard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Boston syndicate, was designed by a member of the syndicate, Frank Paine. She has a beam of 22 ft. 4 in. and is unique among cup contenders in that she has no cast-lead keel but carries her ballast in a trough-keel formed by moulding the garboard plates into a hollow space, where lead will be stowed as needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Launchings | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

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