How To Use Keelson In A Sentence
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In addition, there are under the beams three rows of vertical stanchions between decks, and one row in the lower hold from the keelson.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912
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When we found she could sail in stronger winds, we fitted a stronger mast and rigging and, later, a keelson, an internal timber spanning three frames.
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A loose bottom was therefore laid a few inches above the lining on each side of the keelson.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912
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There was no central keel in the hull, but a large extruded central keelson was used.
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The keelson is also of pitch-pine, in two layers, one above the other; each layer
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912
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One of the main uses we have made of it is for the keelson which required a piece of wood 6.7m in length.
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The ribs spring from the solid mass of their own floors bolted in between the keelson and the keel; and the planking, or skin, is let into the rabbets, or side grooves, of the keel and firmly fastened to the ribs throughout by hardwood pegs called treenails.
All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways
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The ribs would have been treated with steam so that they could be bent sharply over the keelson.
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Pencroft, descended to the dockyard, and proceeded to place the keelson, a thick mass of wood which forms the lower portion of a ship and unites firmly the timbers of the hull.
The Mysterious Island
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‘A few short ribs at the bow and stern will be fitted later when the new keelson is in place,’ said John Steer, one of the committee members.
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When the sloop was in the fiercest squalls, with only the reefed forestaysail set, even that small sail shook her from keelson to truck when it shivered by the leech.
Sailing Alone Around the World
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Under the boiler and engine there was only room for one keelson.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912
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Before we recovered it we had nearly killed ourselves with exhaustion, and we certainly had strained the sloop in every part from keelson to truck.
SMALL-BOAT SAILING
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They replaced the keelson and garboards, learning on the job; they sanded 18 layers of paint off the deck.
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These are connected to the keelson, to the beams, and to each other by iron bands.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912
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Two parallel beams between the tail hook and the forward landing gear form the keelson structure which provides structural strength to withstand repeated loading of carrier catapult launches and arrester landings.
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We are going to place the keelson, and a dozen pair of hands would not be too many.
The Mysterious Island