Rubbing band & keel band
In boating, rubbing bands and rub strakes are used to protect the deck or hull of a ship from scratches, abrasion and other damage. These are profile strips that protrude slightly from the hull. When berthing, only the protective strip touches the pier, so the boat hull cannot be damaged. For this purpose, seawater-resistant rub rails made of brass or stainless steel are particularly suitable for boating and traditional yachting. These are available in various dimensions as semicircular profile, flat profile or hollow profile, ready for installation or undrilled. …
