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Chunam

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Chu`nam´    (chŌ`năm´)
n.1.Quicklime; also, plaster or mortar.


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Once in India, the ship will be brought out of the water for hull inspection, the planks and stitches will be checked for repairs and the chunam, which is the anti fouling, will be replaced and a new coat will be applied.
The first leg of the voyage will take advantage of the northeast monsoon winds to fill her sails and carry her across Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea to Cochin in India, where she will be taken out of the water for a hull inspection and a new coat of traditional chunam (antifouling).
 
 
 
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