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Word: stemband (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...that they can be taken out of the boat instantly. She is divided with four steel watertight bulkheads. Her rudder, with brass fittings on the outside, is made of teak. All the deck fittings are of polished bronze, including the deck plates fore and aft, chocks and cleats, heavy stemband, flagpole sockets, rudder cap and fittings. The steering wheel is of polished brass with mahogany handles. The boat is painted white above the water line to her fender rail, which is of heavy oak. About four inches below this rail a cove is cut the whole length of the boat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Launch "Veritas" | 4/3/1900 | See Source »

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