Noun:

নৌকো বা ছোটো জাহাজের পার্শ্বদেশের ওপরের অংশ,

gunwales's Usage Examples:

held outboard by channels, a ledge that keeps the shrouds clear of the gunwales.

It was used for the gunwales of Polynesian voyaging canoes.

The gunwales of modern canoes are sometimes painted yellow in.

vessel's hull, a rib is a lateral structural member which runs between gunwales and sprouts from the keel.

fixed to three main frames baands which curved across the keel between gunwales, underneath the tafts (seats), and also to the stammerin or cant frame.

Banting is an open boat, with the inside of gunwales or ribbands fitted with holes for thole pins.

Poles used for the gunwales are fastened to these stakes.

Next, willow ribs are fastened to the gunwales, using willow bark twine.

which allows water to drain instead of pooling within the bulwark or gunwales of a vessel, or within the curbing or walls of a building.

The hulls can be kept narrower by attaching riggers to the gunwales, so that the oarlocks can be placed farther out to carry longer oars.

On ordinary rowing craft, the rowlocks are attached to the gunwales.

She sank in deeper water with her starboard gunwales just clearing the surface.

necessary to mount the oarlocks on the boat's sides ("gunwales").

By attaching outriggers to the gunwales, the oarlocks could be placed farther out.

The straight and level gunwales bend smoothly out and down, while the ends rise, forming a graceful sheer.

wash affects the boat stability and can cause water to flood over the gunwales.

console and leaning post with an open work deck and low non-obstructive gunwales.

Nuliajuk grabbed the gunwales and tried to climb aboard.

In heavy seas the open bow and lower gunwales may cause heavy spray and the boat to take on water.

boat is under way, they perceive that she is laden choke-full, with her gunwales hardly a finger's breadth above water.

narrowness that a boat could not navigate it without scraping her "gunnels" (gunwales) on either side.

has "hard chines" which means that instead of a smooth curve from the gunwales to the keel, there is often a flat bottom which meets the plane of the.

Synonyms:

gunnel; wale; gun rest; strake;