Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Homelands.
The heavy timber beam running along the centre of the bottom of a ship, acting as the vessel's backbone.
Keel appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Viking Expansion (c.750–c.1050), especially Homelands and Ships and trade.
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