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shipwright

carpintero m de navío

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He was educated to elementary level in state schools and initially worked as a shipwright. en.wikipedia.org

Shopkeepers, artisans, shipwrights, butchers, coopers, seamstresses, cobblers, bakers, carpenters, masons, and many other specialized professions, made up the middle class of seaport society. en.wikipedia.org

Shipwright's first marriage ended in divorce in 1926. en.wikipedia.org

Its external features include figures of a shipwright and an engineer sculpted above the main entrance. en.wikipedia.org

There was little doubt as to his skill as a shipwright even before he was called upon for the modifications to the boats. en.wikipedia.org

Working up from a stout oaken keel, the shipwrights would rivet the planks together using wrought iron rivets and roves. en.wikipedia.org

This is the method primarily used by modern shipwrights. en.wikipedia.org

At this time, hundreds of workers were employed by the shipyard with occupations ranging from shipwrights to painters. en.wikipedia.org

The name was common in earlier centuries, used by cabinet makers, shipwrights, and perhaps other trades. en.wikipedia.org

The lines of each frame of a ship would be taken from the plan and scribed full size, into the floor by shipwrights. en.wikipedia.org

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