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Archaeological Investigation of a Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP)

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canal barge







In the after part of the vessel the motor mount was comprised of a set of supporting timbers rabetted with a slant down and aft.

 
canal barge





A beveled hole in the longitudinal keelson-like stringer at the same angle allowed the propeller shaft to pass through the hull.

 
canal barge





The frames were attached to the stringers with through bolts of galvanized metal with threads and nuts.


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