keelrake in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Keel rake (noun): a tool or apparatus used to clean or maintain the keel of a ship, ensuring its stability and performance.

The crew worked tirelessly to keel rake the ship after it had been damaged in the storm.
Using a keel rake is essential for maintaining the vessel's stability and performance in rough waters.
The captain instructed the sailors to properly keel rake the boat before setting out on their journey.
During the maintenance check, they found that the keel rake needed some adjustments to prevent further wear.
After the repair, the team was pleased to see how well the keel rake improved the ship's handling.