Lining Up the Keel

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By Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association | Published March 29, 2016 | Full size is 640 × 480 pixels

David and Ross working to bring the top keel timber up to alignment with a come-along.  You can see the oak timber which is the aft section of the keel.  The forward end of this timber will be scarfed into the lead.

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David and Ross working to bring the top keel timber up to alignment with a come-along. You can see the oak timber which is the aft section of the keel. The forward end of this timber will be scarfed into the lead.

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