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How to use carvel-built in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word carvel-built? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
These are long narrow clinker or carvel-built vessels which in a heavy sea have a rather peculiar motion.
Replacing a strake in a lapstrake boat is a little more difficult than it is with a carvel-built boat.
They ship a great deal more water than the southern carvel-built ships, but they are stronger, in the sense that they are more elastic.
Clencher-built vessels are much stronger, in proportion to their weight, than carvel-built ships.
The cutter was clinker-built and only cutters meant for foreign service were ever carvel-built.
It is not known when carvel-built ships first appeared in northern Europe.
What is the difference between a carvel-built and a clinker-built boat?
Examples from Classical Literature
When the plates of an iron vessel are flush, as in those that are carvel-built.
They were all carvel-built boats, and the bows of each were armed with a broad sheet of copper as a protection from the ice.
Either clincher or carvel-built, no jib-stay, the jib hoisting and hanging by the halliards alone.
The cutters for ships of the line are carvel-built of 25 feet, and fit for anchor work.
A boat is carvel-built when the planks are laid edge to edge so that they present a smooth surface without.
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