strake

• Ein massives Brett oder eine Platte, die eine durchgehende Lage der Beplankung entlang der Außenhaut eines Holzschiffs bildet und oft einen Vorsprung erzeugt.

A thick plank or plate that forms a continuous line of planking or plating along the side of a wooden ship, often creating a ridge.

1. Shipbuilding plankC2formal

   A thick plank or plate that runs longitudinally along the side of a wooden ship, often forming a ridge.

   Plankengang

   • The shipwright carefully fitted the strake to the hull.
   • A broken strake was replaced during the repair.
   • The strakes of the old galleon were made of oak.

   Synonymeplank