Copper sheathing
Copper sheathing is the practice of protecting the under-water hull of a ship or boat from the corrosive effects of salt water and biofouling through the use of copper plates affixed to the outside of the hull. It was pioneered and developed by the Royal Navy during the 18th century. In antiquity, ancient Greeks used lead plates to protect the underwater hull.
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Copper sheathing
Copper sheathing is the practice of protecting the under-water hull of a ship or boat from the corrosive effects of salt water and biofouling through the use of copper plates affixed to the outside of the hull. It was pioneered and developed by the Royal Navy during the 18th century. In antiquity, ancient Greeks used lead plates to protect the underwater hull.
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Copper sheathing is the practi ...... o protect the underwater hull.
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El recubrimiento con cobre fue ...... el roce del casco con el agua.
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Förhyda en träbåt eller ett tr ...... med metallplåt på samma sätt.
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Le doublage en cuivre d'une co ...... l'extérieur des œuvres vives.
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Обшивка медью — способ защиты ...... , точнее, в Королевском флоте.
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Copper sheathing is the practi ...... o protect the underwater hull.
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El recubrimiento con cobre fue ...... el roce del casco con el agua.
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Förhyda en träbåt eller ett tr ...... plåten i sig själv är giftig.
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Le doublage en cuivre d'une co ...... l'extérieur des œuvres vives.
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Обшивка медью — способ защиты ...... , точнее, в Королевском флоте.
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Copper sheathing
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Doublage en cuivre
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Förhydning
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Kuproŝelo
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Recubrimiento con cobre
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Обшивка медью
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