| Article number: | 10.09.006 |
A dory is a small, open rowing boat or fishing boat with a distinctive shape and rich maritime history, particularly associated with fishing in North America and Europe.
Origin:
The dory was developed in the 18th and 19th centuries and widely used in the Grand Banks fishery near Newfoundland. They were popular with fishermen from France, Portugal, and Canada, among others.
Hull: Narrow, flat-bottomed and light, with steep, straight sides.
Construction material: Originally wood, later also aluminium or plastic.
Propulsion: Usually rowed, but also suitable for small outboard motors or sailing rig.
Length: Between 4 and 6 metres (13 to 20 feet).
Very stable when loaded, but rather unstable when empty.
Fishing boats: Used to catch cod and other fish with lines and hooks.
Tenders / dinghies: Due to their light weight and simple construction.
Recreation: Nowadays, they are also built as traditional wooden rowing boats or sailing boats.
Specifications :
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Drawing number |
10.09.006 |
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Author |
G. van Schaik - Zillesen |
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Description |
Dory |
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Quality |
frames/lines; sections |
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Scale |
1 : 50 |
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Number of sheets A00 |
0 |
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Number of sheets A0 |
0 |
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Number of sheets A1 |
0 |
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Number of sheets A2 |
0 |
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Number of sheets A3 |
1 |
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Number of sheets A4 |
0 |
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Total number of drawing sheets |
1 |
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Number of A4 text sheets |
0 |
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Weight in grams |
35 |
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Particulars |
l.o.a. 11 cm |
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Remarks |