Carvel-Built is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 911 anagrams from letters in carvel-built (-abceillrtuv).
First recorded in 1790-1800
A man-of-war's boat, resembling the pinnace, but rather smaller; it is carvel-built, and generally rowed with twelve oars.
The cutters for ships of the line are carvel-built of 25 feet, and fit for anchor work.
A boat is carvel-built when the planks are laid edge to edge so that they present a smooth surface without.
When the plates of an iron vessel are flush, as in those that are carvel-built.
They were all carvel-built boats, and the bows of each were armed with a broad sheet of copper as a protection from the ice.
Either clincher or carvel-built, no jib-stay, the jib hoisting and hanging by the halliards alone.
They are carvel-built—that is, the planks are placed as in a ship.