strake

• Tábua grossa ou chapa que forma uma faixa contínua do casco ao longo da borda de uma embarcação de madeira, muitas vezes formando um ressalto.

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.

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

   Tábua do costado

   • 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.

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