Dacron
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Also simulated, but more realistically, are Sophia McCrocklin’s “Ferns of Dumbarton,” made of sewn Dacron and supported by internal wires.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2022
They’ll be made of modern Dacron with a traditional look, said North Sails executive Kimo Worthington, a veteran of several America’s Cup and Volvo Ocean Race campaigns.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 10, 2016
In extreme cases the treatment would be to replace the aorta with a tube made of Dacron.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 26, 2014
Maine’s nautically inspired firm Sea Bags makes this Weekender from recycled Dacron sails, with hemprope handles.
From Forbes ● Mar. 28, 2013
It was sopping, but the Dacron wouldn’t rot or soak up water and would dry rapidly up in the open.
From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen
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