TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Boats / Repair & Maintenance

Current paper · Semantic Scholar

In comparative perspective, this article examines the shipping, construction, maintenance and repair of Dutch and English ships, boats and canoes operating in West Africa during the precolonial period. In addition, I discuss the strategies adopted by Dutch, English, and other ‘nations’ of merchants present in the various coastal regions of the African continent, to cope with the challenges posed by port-to-port navi…

Reference · Wikidata

method or steps that maintain, clean up, or repair a road and lengthens its lifespan