THE LAST LEUDO: the "Nuovo Aiuto di Dio"
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Captain Mose Agostino
Bordero, Riva Trigoso shipowner |
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Mario
Caffero and Lazzaro Ghio, by
Riva Trigoso |
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The'
"Aiuto di Dio"in the west beach (west bay) of Sestri Levante
Main dimensions |
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| length between perpendiculars ..................................... | mt. 14,670 |
| overall length ............................................................. | mt. 15,320 |
| Maximum width outside planking Covered Bridge ........... | mt. 4,680 |
| Maximum width outside bone Covered Bridge ................ | mt. 4,550 |
| Maximum width outside hem bulwarks planking.............. | mt. 5,300 |
| Bridge Deck height from the base line to the line Baglio .. | mt. 1,050 |
| Camber ..................................................................... | mt. 0,750 |
| Maximum draft by L.C. on the Pp. AV. ........................... | mt. 0,850 |
| Maximum draft by L.C. on thePp. AD. ............................ | mt. 0,930 |
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shipwright Antonio Muzio said
"Tunin Capetta" |
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leudo "Nuovo Aiuto di Dio"was built on 1923 by shipright Antonio Muzio, said "Tunin Capetta", in front of the priest's house, next to the Basilica of Santa Maria of Nazareth in Sestri
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Il
"Nuovo Aiuto di Dio" nella spiaggia di Ponente di
Sestri Levante
Leudo has many uses. It was very widespread, in the last century, in the Mediterranean. The Leudo carring wine and pecorino sardo.
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under the deck |
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cross sections |
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Longitudinal section |
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The'
"Aiuto di Dio"in the west beach of Sestri Levante
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