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scarph
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The stem is said to be boxed when it is joined to the fore end of the keel by a side scarph.
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An arching piece of compass-timber, worked within the apron to reinforce the scarph thereof, in the same manner as the apron supports that of the stem.
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The long tapered end of one piece of timber made to fay into a scarph at the end of another piece, to gain length.
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Is generally formed by the scarph of the stem and keel.
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The iron or copper straps so shaped, used as the fastenings which connect the gripe with the fore-foot at the scarph of the keel and stem.
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