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Construction

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Wreck

Description

This list describes the possible methods of construction of a vessel or craft.  Where multiple methods have been used the primary method of construction should be selected.

Format

Simple wordlist

 

Term

Scope Note

Wood

Constructed from wood, technique unknown

Wood - Carvel

Constructed from wood using carvel construction

Wood - Clinker

Constructed from wood using clinker construction

Iron

Constructed from iron

Steel

Constructed from steel

Composite

Constructed from a composite of wood and iron

Aluminium

Constructed from aluminium

Fibreglass

Constructed from glass reinforced plastic (GRP)

Other

Constructed from a material not listed above

Unknown

The construction material is not known

 

Propulsion

Used by

Wreck

Description

A list defining methods of propulsion that can be used by a vessel.

Format

Simple wordlist

 

Term

Scope Note

Sail

Powered by sail

Sail and Steam

Powered by both sail and steam engine

Steam

Powered by a steam engine

Diesel

Powered by a diesel engine

Petrol

Powered by a petrol engine

Oar

Powered by oa rs

Nuclear

The vessel is nuclear powered