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2015年7月28日 · In the 1790s, shipwrights used axes when building USS Constitution at Edmund Hartt’s Shipyard in Boston’s North End. Different varieties of axes were used to shape timbers. Shipbuilder’s axes often had a forged iron axe head mounted on wooden handle.

The Ship Carpenter's Adz is specifically designed for hewing timbers. The blade is curved in both axis directions, enabling a concave slice, when striking the timber surface. When used in conjunction with our scarf slick and our Montana Hewing knife, your timbers will have a terrific hand-hewn look.

This adz is forged to the proper specs for hewing timbers. We have worked with some of the best craftsmen in the country to come up with the proper angle for cutting entry and exit. Hand-forged toughness makes this your go-to adz. Comes with a custom fitted hardwood handle. Heavy-duty, snap-on leather guard available.

Our blacksmiths will create almost any hewing tool which you may want to have forged. Send us your drawing or picture with dimensions and we will respond with a reasonable quote and delivery schedule. Please call us at 1-416-606-2366 to order. Hand-forged tools for working with logs and timbers. Custom orders taken.

The hewing adze (ship carpenter’s adze) is specifically designed for hewing timbers. When used in conjunction with our scarf slick your timbers will have a traditional hand hewn look.

An adze (/ ædz /) or adz is an ancient and versatile cutting tool similar to an axe but with the cutting edge perpendicular to the handle rather than parallel.

Discover the craftsmanship of a bygone era with this Antique Shipwrights Adze, a traditional tool essential for woodworking and shipbuilding. With a 3-pound head and a 5-inch edge, this adze is designed to deliver precise strikes and gouges for shaping wood with its unique curved bit.

list of historical ship building tools and types, including description and images when and where available.

The Barr Hewing Adze (Ship Carpenter's Adze) is specifically designed for hewing timbers. When used in conjunction with our scarf slick your timbers will have a traditional hand hewn look. Hand-forged toughness makes this an incredible adze to use. Comes with a custom fit ash handle. 4½" cutting edge. Made in the USA.