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On a clinker built boat what is the first plank called?

On a clinker built boat what is the first plank called
Mike, December 2008
garboard strake

BRIAN C BOYLE, March 2009
Hi Mike

Not sure if there is any truth in it but a neighbour happened to mention a couple of weeks ago that it was termed 'The deveil'

Regards

Mark

Mark, January 2009
The first plank on a clinker boat is called a garboard.

Jon T, December 2008