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Structure in watercraft construction
On a vessel's hull, a strake is a longitudinal course of planking or plating which runs from the boat's stempost (at the bows) to the sternpost or transom
Strake
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up strake in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A strake is a strip of planking or plating on a ship's hull. Strake may also refer to: Strake (aeronautics)
Strake_(disambiguation)
School in Houston, Texas, United States
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory (properly referred to as Strake Jesuit or Jesuit but often informally called Strake) is a Jesuit, college-preparatory
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory
Strake_Jesuit_College_Preparatory
Flight control surface
In aviation, a strake is an aerodynamic surface generally mounted on the fuselage of an aircraft to improve the flight characteristics either by controlling
Strake_(aeronautics)
Element used on cylindrical structures
A helical strake, also known as a Scruton strake, is a helix-shaped fin arranged along a structure to disrupt fluid flow. It serves to mitigate fatigue
Helical_strake
Cancelled American weapons test
Divine Strake was the official designation for a large-yield, non-nuclear, high-explosive test that was planned for the Nevada National Security Site,
Divine_Strake
American businessman (1894–1969)
George William Strake (November 9, 1894 – August 6, 1969) was an American oilman. His fortune was estimated at between $100 million and $200 million. In
George_W._Strake
American politician (1935–2024)
George Strake Jr. (June 10, 1935 – February 9, 2024) was an American politician. He served as secretary of state of Texas from 1979 to 1981. Strake was born
George_Strake_Jr.
Cargo ship of the Middle Ages
lower strake is bevelled to suit the angle at which the next strake will lie in relation with it. This varies all along the land. The new strake is held
Cog_(ship)
American football coach (born 1988)
degree in English at TCU, Kubiak was hired as offensive coordinator for the Strake Jesuit Crusaders. Prior to the 2018 season, he was promoted to head coach
Klay_Kubiak
King of England from 1509 to 1547
the closeness of her breasts and other tokens, which, when I felt them, strake me so to the heart, that I had neither will nor courage to prove the rest
Henry_VIII
Dutch lawyer and politician
Penn-te Strake (born 31 July 1953) is a Dutch jurist and politician. She was mayor of Maastricht from 1 July 2015 until 1 July 2023. Penn-te Strake grew
Annemarie_Penn-te_Strake
Outermost structure of a steel or aluminium ship's hull
outer-most structure on the hull of a steel or aluminum ship or boat. A strake is the name given to each line of planking in a wooden vessel. In modern
Shell_plating
Method of constructing boats and ships
apron E: timbers or floors F: planks G: top strake H: garboard strake I: gunwale J: capping K: rubbing strake L: breast hook M: thwart N: knees O: risings
Clinker_(boat_building)
Oscillating flow effect resulting from fluid passing over a blunt body
often described as Scruton strakes. For maximum effectiveness in suppression of vortices caused by air flow, each fin or strake should have a height of about
Vortex_shedding
Secretary of State of Texas, George Strake Jr. During the campaign Strake ran a weekly series of newspaper ads called "Strake Talk" in which he would discuss
1982 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election
1982_Texas_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election
American folk musician
Winfred "Win" J. Stracke (February 20, 1908 – June 29, 1991) was an American folk musician and co-founder of the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago
Win_Stracke
Brace attaching an oar to the boat
terminologies, a rowlock is a U-shaped cut-out in the top strake of a boat (usually the wash-strake). In older texts, the U-shaped metal fitting may be called
Rowlock
1980 video game
$10 Billion In Revenue". GameRevolution. Retrieved February 27, 2021. Jeroen te Strake, Peter Searle. "Thebiglist". Playthatgame.co.uk. Retrieved January 5, 2020
Pac-Man
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
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Roman_Empire
American track and field athlete (born 2000)
anchored Strake Jesuit to 3rd in the 4 × 100 m. He went viral once again in the 4 × 400 m when he split 44.74 seconds on his anchor leg to bring Strake Jesuit
Matthew_Boling
Historic house in Colorado, United States
1938 the property was purchased by an oil baron from Texas, George Strake. The Strake family turned Glen Eyrie into their summer home, repairing and building
Glen_Eyrie
Thicker plank in the hull of a ship
is one of the strakes of wooden planking that forms the outer skin of the hull of a ship, but substantially thicker than the other strakes. It provides
Wale_(ship_part)
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
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Achaemenid_Empire
Constructed logography used for Toki Pona
des Guten [Toki Pona: The Language of Good] (in German). Translated by Strake, Julius. p. 2. ISBN 979-8770755251. Lang 2024. "The Road to Unicode". Sitelen
Sitelen_Pona
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
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Ancient_Egypt
Top edge of the hull of a ship or boat
Over time it remained as a valuable stiffener mounted inboard of the sheer strake on commercial and recreational craft. In modern boats, it is the top edge
Gunwale
List of Scout camps
TX Active Camp Sol Mayer Texas Southwest Council Menard, TX Active Camp Strake Sam Houston Council Coldspring, TX Active Sold in 2007. Reopened in 2020
List of council camps (Boy Scouts of America)
List_of_council_camps_(Boy_Scouts_of_America)
Anti-stall control surface on aircraft
during cruise. Index of aviation articles Canard (aeronautics) Krueger flap Strake (aviation) Vortex generator Wikimedia Commons has media related to Leading-edge
Leading-edge_extension
Boatbuilding tool
boat, for temporarily holding the strake which is being fitted onto the one to which it is to be attached. The strake is relatively thin and wide, so the
Gripe_(tool)
Preparatory of Houston (Houston) Jesuit College Preparatory School (Dallas) Strake Jesuit College Preparatory (Houston) Bellarmine Preparatory School (Tacoma)
List of Jesuit secondary schools in the United States
List_of_Jesuit_secondary_schools_in_the_United_States
Modern longship (launched 2012)
Draken Harald Hårfagre in May 2011, working with 17th strake
Draken_Harald_Hårfagre
1994 multi-role combat aircraft family by Eurofighter
Aerodynamic Modification Kit (AMK) consisting of reshaped (delta) fuselage strakes, extended trailing-edge flaperons and leading-edge root extensions. This
Eurofighter_Typhoon
American gymnast (1977–1997)
was killed in a car accident on a Houston highway. A scholarship with the Strake Jesuit Scholarship Fund was established in her name. In addition, Grivich's
Hilary_Grivich
American basketball player (born 1990)
Minas in Novo Basquete Brasil. Frazier played high school basketball for Strake Jesuit College Preparatory and competed at the collegiate level with Penn
Tim_Frazier
Scouts Camp Strake was a Boy Scout Camp in Southern Montgomery County, Texas off of I-45. The camp closed in December 2014. Camp Strake is moving to
Scouting_in_Texas
Increased aircraft lift generated when close to fixed surface
aircraft, strakes were added to the underside of the gun pods and a hinged dam could be lowered to block the gap between the front ends of the strakes. This
Ground_effect_(aerodynamics)
Nautical device
stability systems. On commercial shipping the bilge keel is in the form of a strake, or small keel or blister, running along much of the length of the hull
Bilge_keel
Chinese sixth generation fighter aircraft
are connected and continuous, without any tails surfaces, canards, and strakes present, thus providing the foundation for the all-aspect broadband stealth
Chengdu_J-36
American attorney and political advisor
first administration of U.S. President Donald Trump. Lyons was a student of Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, from which he graduated in 2000. He went to
Derek_Lyons
1984 experimental aircraft family by Grumman
as a three surface aircraft, with canards, forward-swept wings, and aft strake control surfaces, using three-surface longitudinal control. The canards
Grumman_X-29
Rare examples of British Bronze Age sewn-plank boats
Ferriby Boat 1. The remains consist of part of an outer bottom-strake and associated side-strake; many years later (in the late 1990s), scientists from Oxford
Ferriby_Boats
Aircraft rudder control interface
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Rudder_pedal
Lower centreline structural element of a ship or boat hull
Quarter gallery Quarterdeck Rib Rudder Sail plan Ship's wheel Skeg Stem Starboard Stern or poop Sternpost Strake Taffrail Tiller Top Transom Whipstaff Winch
Keel
Class of Japanese battleships
was a strake of armor 8 inches (203 mm) thick that covered the side of the hull up to the height of the middle deck. Above that was a 6-inch strake that
Kawachi-class_battleship
12-cylinder mid-engine sports car manufactured by Ferrari
from the curvaceous boxer—one which caused some controversy. The side strakes sometimes referred to as "cheese graters" or "egg slicers," that spanned
Ferrari_Testarossa
Short story collection by G. K. Chesterton
Strake; when he died, he left a great fortune to Strake, but the three sons disputed the case with the law and managed to get the inheritance. Strake
The Incredulity of Father Brown
The_Incredulity_of_Father_Brown
Phoenician shipwreck near the coast of Cartagena, Spain
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Bajo de la Campana Phoenician shipwreck
Bajo_de_la_Campana_Phoenician_shipwreck
American college basketball season
school Hometown F 00 Jace Posey 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 206 lb (93 kg) RS So Strake Jesuit College Prep Houston, Texas G 1 Jayden Pierre 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
2025–26 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team
2025–26_TCU_Horned_Frogs_men's_basketball_team
Imperial Russian Navy's monitor
itself backed by another 9 inches of teak and channel irons. The upper strake of the outer armour was also 9 inches thick and the lower was 7 inches (178 mm)
Russian monitor Vitse-admiral Popov
Russian_monitor_Vitse-admiral_Popov
1st-century shipwreck in Switzerland
bilge strakes. These strakes allowed a direct transition between the flat bottom and the sides of the boat. The spaces left between the bilge strakes and
Bevaix_boat
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
"in and out" fashion, where strake plating was applied in bands (the "in strakes") with the gaps covered by the "out strakes", overlapping on the edges
Titanic
American motorsport season
simplified diffuser and diffuser strakes, the 2023-spec short track/road course splitter stuffers, and no engine panel strakes. All road/street courses in
2024_NASCAR_Cup_Series
Aerodynamic Modification Kit – – United Kingdom Italy Spain Germany Fuselage strakes and leading-edge root extensions Eurofighter (T2, T3, T4, T5) – Development
List of active equipment of the German Air Force
List_of_active_equipment_of_the_German_Air_Force
25 mm rotary aircraft autocannon
pods are located and shaped to be interchangeable with the usual ventral strakes or fences under the Harrier, both serving to help trap a cushion of high-pressure
GAU-12_Equalizer
Road in Houston, Texas
Las Américas Newcomer Sharpstown HS Sharpstown Int'l Liberty HS Alief ISD Strake Jesuit Acad. St. Agnes Acad. Girls & Boys Prep. Acad. (closed) Other education
Harwin_Drive
Type of lashed-lug boat
built first by fitting strakes on each side of the keel edge-to-edge (to a total of six or more). The shaping of these strakes into the appropriate curvature
Balangay
Type of jet engine air intake
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Diverterless_supersonic_inlet
Private all-female school in Houston, Texas, United States
Drive and Bellaire Boulevard). St. Agnes Academy is located adjacent to Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, a Jesuit boys' high school. In 1974 Texas Monthly
Saint_Agnes_Academy_(Texas)
Combined military forces of Madagascar
England. Berlin: J. Snow. Retrieved February 5, 2011. Bradt (2010), pp. 7-10 Strakes, Jason (2006), "Armed Forces of the People", in Leonard, Thomas M. (ed
Madagascar_Armed_Forces
German naval ship class (1911–1950)
three components: a strake that extended for the full length of the hull, which comprised the belt armor. Above that, another strake that began at frame
Moltke-class_battlecruiser
2013 fire in Houston, Texas
Las Américas Newcomer Sharpstown HS Sharpstown Int'l Liberty HS Alief ISD Strake Jesuit Acad. St. Agnes Acad. Girls & Boys Prep. Acad. (closed) Other education
Southwest_Inn_fire
Awards given to high school student-athletes in the United States
January 1, 2019. Retrieved December 31, 2018. Coleman, Adam (June 28, 2019). "Strake Jesuit's Matthew Boling wins Gatorade National Boys Track Athlete of the
Gatorade Player of the Year awards
Gatorade_Player_of_the_Year_awards
(CA); Karan Shah – Strake Jesuit College Preparatory (TX) 2024: Spencer Swickle – American Heritage Broward (FL); Justin Wen – Strake Jesuit College Preparatory
List of Tournament of Champions winners
List_of_Tournament_of_Champions_winners
Method of building a boat
sheerline. The strakes from the waterline up were then fastened on as carvel planking (with some wales interspersed with the regular strakes). Northern Europe
Carvel_(boat_building)
Pre-dreadnought battleship class of the British Royal Navy
at the stem, a 2-inch (51 mm) strake of armour projected downwards to support the ship's plow-type ram. The middle strake consisted of 8-inch (203 mm)
Lord_Nelson-class_battleship
Scandinavian ships of the Viking Age
riven plank is stronger than the sawn plank found in later craft. A single strake (plank) could be as thin as one inch (2.5 cm), resulting in a strong yet
Viking_ship
Small military vessel of the late Roman Empire that served as a troop transport
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Navis_lusoria
Traditional small fishing boats of the Ivatan people in the Philippines
are rounded with thin ribs (lagkaw) and four strakes (tavas) at the sides, including the topmost strake, the pamekpekan. The prow is raised higher than
Tataya
Chinese stealth fighter aircraft
section has twin outward-canted all-moving fins, short but deep ventral strakes, and conventional or low-observable engine exhausts. One important design
Chengdu_J-20
Archaeological theory
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Theory of Phoenician discovery of the Americas
Theory_of_Phoenician_discovery_of_the_Americas
British guided missile destroyer (1985–2011)
giving better seakeeping qualities, greater endurance and an external 'strake' to counter longitudinal cracking, seen on earlier ships of the type. In
HMS_Gloucester_(D96)
Motor vehicle
was replaced by screened laminate composite panels (the inlaid aluminum strakes remained). Intended to enter production in early 2001, sales of the Blackwood
Lincoln_Blackwood
African island country in the Indian Ocean
original (PDF) on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2011. Sharp (2002), p. 87 Strakes (2006), p. 86 "Présentation des résultats de la cartographie numérique
Madagascar
Italian light aircraft
the vertical surfaces are straight-edged and swept, with a long dorsal strake. The horizontal surfaces are approximately trapezoidal in plan, with an
Alpi_Pioneer_400
Experimental aircraft based on the McDonnell Douglas F-18 Hornet
vectoring, modifications to the flight controls, and with actuated forebody strakes. The program lasted from April 1987 to September 1996. NASA reported that
High_Alpha_Research_Vehicle
American economist
Good Reason Houston. Retrieved July 10, 2023. "Strake Jesuit Preparatory: Board of Directors". Jesuit Strake Preparatory. Retrieved July 10, 2023. "Texas
Peter_Rodriguez_(economist)
Airborne radio transponder
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Transponder_(aeronautics)
Small power source installed on aircraft
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Ram_air_turbine
Type of chimney
oscillations in the stack, and may lead to its collapse. The use of helical strakes is common to prevent this process occurring at or close to the resonant
Flue-gas_stack
Type of aileron
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Deceleron
mast right above the topgallant mast. 2. The sail of such a mast. rubbing strake An extra plank fitted to the outside of the hull, usually at deck level
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
SFENA
Room from which a pilot controls an aircraft or spacecraft
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Cockpit
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Ancient_Egyptian_navy
Twin-engine propeller aircraft intended for shorter routes
horizontal tail group to negate a hint of an aeroelasticity problem. The dorsal strake, introduced in minimal form and expanded to full growth on the Boeing 307
Douglas_DC-5
Short story by Rudyard Kipling, 1895
behaviour of neighbouring parts. The deck-beams, the stringers, the garboard-strake, the triple-expansion engine and other parts, have particular functions
The_Ship_that_Found_Herself
Regional jet airliner series
replacing the fuselage plugs with longer plugs. The CRJ900 also features strakes located at the rear of the plane. The CRJ900 competes with the Embraer
Bombardier_CRJ700_series
Automobile with wood or wood-styled bodywork
(1989–1991) and Ford Flex (2009–2019) with a series of horizontal grooves and strakes. As a variant of body-on-frame construction, the woodie as a utility vehicle
Woodie_(car_body_style)
Latin epic poem by Virgil
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Aeneid
2007 book by Rick Riordan
the side of Luke. Annabeth Chase was cuffed behind her back, with a grey strake on her hair, used her eyes to tell Percy Jackson to run. Luke tempts Thalia
The_Titan's_Curse
Battleship class of the Italian Royal Navy
was a strake of armor 220 millimeters (8.7 in) thick that extended 2.3 meters (7 ft 7 in) up to the lower edge of the main deck. Above this strake was a
Conte di Cavour-class battleship
Conte_di_Cavour-class_battleship
in a transverse bulkhead 84–41 millimeters (3.3–1.6 in) thick. The lower strake of armor was generally 150 millimeters (5.9 in) thick, although it reduced
Gueydon-class_cruiser
American football executive
senior vice president of football administration. Graves, who graduated from Strake Jesuit College Preparatory and holds a bachelor's degree in economics from
Rod_Graves
7th or 6th century BC wrecks off Spain's coast
planking consisted of nine incomplete strakes with widths ranging 130–140 mm (5.1–5.5 in), except for the eighth strake, which was wider and possibly reused
Phoenician shipwrecks of Mazarrón
Phoenician_shipwrecks_of_Mazarrón
Preserved Dutch Roman ships
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The_Ships_of_De_Meern
University New Orleans from 1970 until 1974. He was also the founder of Strake Jesuit College Preparatory in Houston, Texas. Kennelly spent thirty-three
Michael_Kennelly
American college baseball season
(1.80 m) 170 pounds (77 kg) Hellertown, PA Saucon Valley Cooper Fulbright R/R RHP 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 pounds (86 kg) Missouri City, TX Strake Jesuit
2026 Texas A&M Aggies baseball team
2026_Texas_A&M_Aggies_baseball_team
Nautical terms for direction
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Port_and_starboard
Public school in Texas, United States
Elkins Fort Bend Hightower Fort Bend Ridge Point Fort Bend Travis Houston Strake Jesuit District 22 Katy Katy Cinco Ranch Katy Jordan Katy Mayde Creek Katy
Manor New Technology High School
Manor_New_Technology_High_School
STRAKE
STRAKE
STRAKE
Girl/Female
Tamil
Katyayani | காதà¯à®¯à®¯à®¾à®¨à¯€
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nagakanti | நாககஂதீ
Awesome girl
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Urey.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Heart, Ganesh
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Wish; Desire
Girl/Female
Tamil
Learned
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chinmayee | சிநà¯à®®à®¯à¯€
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Originator
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : of uncertain origin, probably from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements loc ‘lock’, ‘bolt’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.English : occupational name for a herdsman in charge of a sheep or cattlefold, from Old English loc ‘enclosure’, ‘fold’ + hierde ‘herd(er)’.Americanized form of German Luckhardt.
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STRAKE
n.
A strake.
n.
One breadth of planks or plates forming a continuous range on the bottom or sides of a vessel, reaching from the stem to the stern; a streak.
n.
The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; -- called also landing.
n.
Certain sets or strakes of the outside planking of a vessel; as, the main wales, or the strakes of planking under the port sills of the gun deck; channel wales, or those along the spar deck, etc.
n.
An inside range of ceiling planks, corresponding to the sheer strake on the outside and bolted to it.
n.
A streak.
n.
A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder.
n.
The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.
n.
The planking outside of a vessel, above the sheer strake.
n.
One of the planks next the keel on the outside, which form a garboard strake.
n.
An iron band by which the fellies of a wheel are secured to each other, being not continuous, as the tire is, but made up of separate pieces.
n.
The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern.
n.
A strake.
v. t.
The joint where two planks in a strake meet.