clinker-built

Small official and military vessels were frequently kept on land and were therefore often clinker-built, so that they could be launched at any time without problems of watertightness.
Las pequeñas embarcaciones oficiales y militares eran frecuentemente construidas en tingladillo, debido a que a menudo eran guardadas en seco y podían así ser botadas en cualquier momento sin sufrir problemas de estanqueidad.
The military launches were the only clinker-built ones on this coast in the nineteenth century.
Las lanchas militares eran las únicas de nuestro litoral construidas a tingladillo en el siglo XIX.
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