What is "recaulk"

Usage examples of "recaulk".

They took the opportunity to scrape the weed from her hull, recaulk her joints and renew the copper sheeting that kept the shipworm from attacking her underwater timber.

The motor was reconditioned, the boat was recaulked and a bilge pump was installed.

The ship had been recaulked but the cabins had not yet been refurbished.

Repairs were made to several of the ships, including the Sirins, which was partly recaulked, the recent storms through which she had passed having revealed serious neglect on the part of the dockyard that had been entrusted with her fitting out The officers, found St.

Reluctantly Phillip gave the order for the Sirius to be recaulked, in preparation for her long voyage.

Feinster and was getting its seams recaulked before departing with its cargo of wool.

While she recaulked the bathroom, she cranked the volume on the television and felt only slightly vindicated when she heard that the Chinooks lost to the Blackhawks four to three.

When I came over about this time Monday they were stripping the palm thatch off her and had started work on recaulking the seams.

Several ships were brought into dry dock for repair, recaulking hulls, and even replacing severely weathered planks.

They took the opportunity to scrape the weed from her hull, recaulk her joints and renew the copper sheeting that kept the shipworm from attacking her underwater timber.

At her insistence he, with the aid of strong-backed fishermen, raised it on blocks for the first proper recaulking it had received in years.

Several ships were brought into dry dock for repair, recaulking hulls, and even replacing severely weathered planks.