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Both covering boards were nailed into place around the top edge of the boat.

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The boat without any interior structures completed
2003
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Thicker battens were installed around the top outer perimeter of the full length of the boat. This last section of the gunwales, called rubbers, provided extra durability in this area for hauling rope or lines when fishing or to help prevent damage if the boat knocked into the wharf or another boat.

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Two knees are installed above the counter
2003
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Two knees, called stern knees, were installed around the top of the counter (back of the boat).

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Shoots
2003
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Shoots (cross-beam floor boards in the standing rooms) were attached across the keel and timbers on the bottom of the boat.

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Ceilings
2003
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In the mid-ship room, located at the center of the boat, ceilings (floor boards running lengthwise) were installed. This area was used for holding fish.

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Bevel gauge
2003
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An adjustable bevel was an essential tool especially for determining angle cuts when fitting inside ceilings and shoots.

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The cuddy
2003
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A small, decked compartment, called a cuddy, was built behind the stem for storage of things that needed to be kept dry.

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Bulkheads are installed
2003
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