Stretchers
Sea Terms
Pieces of wood placed thwartships in a boat's bottom for the rowers to brace their feet against; pieces of wood placed thwartships in a boat to prevent the sides from being crushed in by ice, or from other causes.
Pieces of wood placed thwartships in a boat's bottom for the rowers to brace their feet against; pieces of wood placed thwartships in a boat to prevent the sides from being crushed in by ice, or from other causes.