Bug shoe
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The bug shoe is a length of ironbark on the bottom of a ship that goes on the bottom of the skeg to protect it from shipworms.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ "AFSC Historical Corner: Scoter, the Agency's Bristol Bay Boat". Alaska Fisheries Science Center. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
a "bug shoe" is a length of hardened material, such as ironbark, placed on the sternward keel extension (skeg) to protect from shipworm damage.
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