👉 A shipwright is a craftsman who specializes in repairing and maintaining wooden or metal vessels, particularly warships. They are skilled in various types of woodworking including lathes, planers, chisels, saws, drill bits, and more. Shipwrights often design the hull, deck, and other structural components of ships for their owners and then construct them using traditional methods like woodworking or welding. Shipwrights have a strong reputation in naval architecture, and they are highly skilled

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