Loose fiber made from unraveled old rope, soaked in tar and packed between hull planks to caulk and waterproof a wooden ship.
Pronunciation: OH-kum
Related Terms: Caulking, Hull, Hold
Loose fiber made from unraveled old rope, soaked in tar and packed between hull planks to caulk and waterproof a wooden ship.
Pronunciation: OH-kum
Related Terms: Caulking, Hull, Hold