"Gondola da parata"

Characteristics of the boat:

• Type: Typical Venice Lagoon boat.
• Model: "Gondola da parada" 6-8-10-12 oars (rowers)

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E.g.: Diesona

Boat plan

Sizes:

• Length overall: 15.00 m
• Width overall: 1.40 m
• Height of boat: 0.75 m

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Building materials:

• Sides: durmast-wood
• Keelsons: larch-wood
• Beams: durmast-wood
• Sides planking: marine plywood
• Bottom planking: marine plywood
• Gunwales: mahogany-wood or durmast-wood
• Saxboards: mahogany-wood or durmast-wood
• Decks: marine plywood
• Dunnages: marine plywood
• Ironware: stainless steel

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Hull making:

• Frames 29 cm. apart
• Transom
• Prow boom
• Poop boom
• Inner edges between sides and bottom
• 1 frame embedded "rafters" for each side
• Frame embedded keel
• Pre-bended planking

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Gluing-riveting and other fixing:

• Marine paste gluing
• Galvanized rivets and inox screws of different sizes

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Painting:

• Bottom and outside sides painted with polyurethane enamel
• Decks painted with varnish or with polyurethane enamel
• Bilges and inner sides painted with synthetic-oil enamel

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All the specification in this page are just as indication and not binding.