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Once the plank is shaped and planed, shaping a caulking bevel is the last preparation before heading to the steam box. David Short uses a planer to bring the bevel to the pencil line. The bevel will allow space for the oakum and cotton caulking.

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• Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association, Inc.
  P.O. Box 2995
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  The Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association, Inc. (SEMA) is a 501c(3) not-for-profit corporation with the purpose of raising funds to provide for the maintenance, equipment, manning, programming and operation of the Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey as a sail training vessel, school ship, and educational enterprise.