Just one more prattle on fasteners in old wood boats. Here's a pic from a survey on a large historic tug boat here in Seattle. She has fir (4" planks except 5" garboards) on fir frames fastened with tree-nails except on the garboard plank (where it would be difficult at best to do) - which is fastened with husky steel boat nails....that are slowly going away..........
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