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scow [Brit skaʊ, Am skaʊ] N

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barcone m a fondo piatto

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The stern is squared but inclined in the manner of a scow. en.wikipedia.org

A flat bottomed sailing scow was bought in on the high tide, loaded, then floated off on the next high tide. en.wikipedia.org

The rig is lofty, supported by standing rigging and usually by runners, and the hull is a scow with metal centreplate. en.wikipedia.org

Below decks generally would compare with a garbage scow. en.wikipedia.org

Contrary to the connotations of the old definition of scow (large and slow), the inland lake scows are extremely fastthe wide, flat bottom hull allows them to plane easily. en.wikipedia.org

While principally designed as sailing vessels, scow schooners could also be hauled from the bank or poled in the shallows of the delta. en.wikipedia.org

Scow schooners had a broad, shallow hull, and used centreboards, bilgeboards or leeboards rather than a deep keel. en.wikipedia.org

The narrator goes walking around the docks at night, where he overhears a radio on the deck of a garbage scow. en.wikipedia.org

The squared off shape and simple lines of a scow make it a popular choice for simple home-built boats made from plywood. en.wikipedia.org

This they did, and traveled amongst the ice pans in a leaky scow. en.wikipedia.org

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