The sculling notch needs to be big enough for the sweep to have free play when sculling. Soften all of the edges with sandpaper.
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scull - An oar. To scull is to propel a boat by working an oar over the centre of the transom on the principle of the fish tail. In fresh water, it is to pull a pair of sculls.
sculling oar
a large oar used for propelling a boat by moving from side to side; also used for an emergency rudder
sculling: ...
Scull
A method of moving a boat by using a single oar at the stern.
Scuttle
To sink a boat.
Scull: To propel a boat using a single oar over the stern in a notch in the transom, moving the oar from side to side.
Sheerstrake: The topmost plank on a hull.
In sculling boats the acceptance of the Australian type of build has led to the construction of a much shorter boat with broader beam than that which was in vogue twenty years ago.
scull: propel a boat by means of one oar over the stern. scupper: drain in cockpit, coaming, or toe-rail allowing water to drain out and overboard. scuppers: overboard drain holes on deck.
Scull - A: Moving the rudder back and forth in an attempt to move the boat forward. B: A boat; a cockboat. C: One of a pair of short oars worked by one person. D: A single oar used at the stern in propelling a boat.
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"Racing shell, rowing scull, racing canoe or racing kayak" shall mean a manually propelled vessel that is recognized by national or international racing associations for use in competitive racing and one in which all occupants row, scull, or paddle, ...
SCULL - The means of propelling a boat by working an oar from side to side over the stern of a boat, reversing the blade at each turn.
SCUPPERS - Holes through w hich the water runs overboard off the decks.
Scull - moving the rudder or oar in the stern back and forth in an attempt to move the boat forward
Scuppers: - holes through the ship sides which drain water at deck level over the side.
Sculling: A technique of "rowing" a dinghy with a single oar
Scupper: Drains in the decks or inner parts of boats (cabins, cockpit and alike) that lead water overboard ...
A sculling oar can substitute for several oars on a dinghy normally moved by other power. A nice refinement is to place a notch or oarlock in the transom (rear wall) for a sculling oar, with a tie-down so the scull need not be pushed down by hand.
Sculling: On sailboats with transom mounted rudders, forward propulsion is made by a balanced side to side movement of the tiller.
Punt: A rectangular flat- bottomed boat used by vessels for painting the ship's side and general use around the ship's water: line, fitted with oar-locks on each side and usually propelled by sculling.
Purchase: A tackle (blocks and falls).
ROWLOCK A U-shaped fitting with a shank or a socket which is attached to the gunwale of a boat and used as a fulcrum for oars in rowing, sculling, or steering.
Mail is addressed in care of the agent for the next port to be entered SKIFF technically, a flat-bottomed boat, but often used to name any small boat for rowing, sculling, ...
 See also: Boat, Bow, Stern, Hull, Rudder
  
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