Timbers
Sea Terms
Long, curved pieces of wood extending up from the keel on each side. They are known as the ribs of the vessel. The frame of a vessel is composed of the keel, stem, stern-post and ribs.
Long, curved pieces of wood extending up from the keel on each side. They are known as the ribs of the vessel. The frame of a vessel is composed of the keel, stem, stern-post and ribs.