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Hulked Vessel
12017-11-28T12:52:43-08:00Elissa DeFalcoe547f2c706898ac61284a88103735048ea3a165e231252plain2017-11-28T12:56:08-08:00Elissa DeFalcoe547f2c706898ac61284a88103735048ea3a165eA damaged or unneeded vessel could be 'hulked' (stripped of its rigging and other vital sailing equipment) and be made useful in other ways. Hulks were sometimes used as hubs for moving people (especially sailors), storing munitions, housing prisoners. In shipyards, they could even be used as "sheer hulks" to help conduct repairs on other vessels by providing leverage via booms.
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12017-11-28T12:52:17-08:00Elissa DeFalcoe547f2c706898ac61284a88103735048ea3a165eTew [Part ii] Hulk1"Frigates in Calm and Hulk" D. Tandy [1798] http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/124604.htmlmedia/Tew [part ii] Hulk.jpgplain2017-11-28T12:52:17-08:00Elissa DeFalcoe547f2c706898ac61284a88103735048ea3a165e
