The Nautical Encyclopedia
Patterson’s Illustrated Nautical Encyclopedia — Howard Patterson, 1891

Wing-transom

Shipbuilding

The uppermost transom in the stern frame, upon which the heels of the counter timbers are let in and rest. It is by some called the main transom.

After-framing of a wooden vessel — fashion piece, quarter-timbers, transoms and stern-post
After-framing of a wooden vessel — fashion piece, quarter-timbers, transoms and stern-post
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