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Spirketing vs Quickwork - What's the difference?

spirketing | quickwork |

As nouns the difference between spirketing and quickwork

is that spirketing is (nautical) the planking from the waterways up to the portsills while quickwork is (nautical|archaic) all of the submerged section of a vessel's planking.

spirketing

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (nautical) The planking from the waterways up to the portsills.
    • (Totten)
    (Webster 1913)

    quickwork

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (nautical, archaic) All of the submerged section of a vessel's planking.
  • (nautical, archaic) The planking between the spirketing and the clamps.
  • (nautical, archaic) The short planks between the portholes.