tjotters

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Scope note
Watercraft of Frisian origin characterized by an open hull and rounded frame shape, sometimes built with a peak at the prow. The head of the rudder usually includes a decorative carving. Tjotters are adapted for navigating in shallow canals with bridges, and were originally used for fishing and transport of goods and people, but also for pleasure craft.
tjotters
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024