hull
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Paddy made the hull out of the mast from a scrap wind turbine before welding a bow and a stern on and then adding an engine.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
A Russian tanker suffered serious damage to its hull while sailing along the Arctic route despite being assisted by an icebreaker, its insurer, AlfaStrakhovanie, said Thursday, adding that it paid out roughly $650,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
“It’s a cyclical roll that gets set up when a boat is taking even a 4-foot wave cyclically over and over on the beam,” Elfers said, referring to the widest point of a boat’s hull.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Bradley said dismantling the vessel was the best way of clearing the stranded ship which had "some quite big holes" in the hull.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The hull listed to one side, and a very large, splintery gash marred the bow.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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