Illustrated Custom Boatbuilding

Illustrated Custom Boatbuilding PDF

Author: Bruce Roberts-Goodson

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2013-11-04

Total Pages: 674

ISBN-13: 1472907965

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This book caters specifically for the needs of prospective buyers of production and custom built boats, outlining the pros and cons of all types of boatbuilding materials. It will help owners decide what material is most suitable for their needs and how to customise and modify the boat to suit their particular requirements. With his vast experience of boat design, Bruce Roberts-Goodson gives advice (for both sail and powerboats) on: construction materials and methods special tools required suitable building sites designing and building the interiors engines for sail and power electrical systems for sail and power rigging, sail plans and keels plumbing and equipment Bruce Roberts-Goodson has a thriving boat design business, and with many hundreds of enquiries each day, he is well placed to know what questions customers want answered and what the current trends are.

Illustrated Custom Boatbuilding

Illustrated Custom Boatbuilding PDF

Author: Bruce Roberts-Goodson

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2013-11-06

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 140812713X

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This book caters specifically for the needs of prospective buyers of production and custom built boats, outlining the pros and cons of all types of boatbuilding materials. It will help owners decide what material is most suitable for their needs and how to customise and modify the boat to suit their particular requirements. With his vast experience of boat design, Bruce Roberts-Goodson gives advice (for both sail and powerboats) on: construction materials and methods special tools required suitable building sites designing and building the interiors engines for sail and power electrical systems for sail and power rigging, sail plans and keels plumbing and equipment Bruce Roberts-Goodson has a thriving boat design business, and with many hundreds of enquiries each day, he is well placed to know what questions customers want answered and what the current trends are.

Featherweight Boatbuilding

Featherweight Boatbuilding PDF

Author: Mac McCarthy

Publisher: WoodenBoat Books

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9780937822395

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Using the Wee Lassie as an example, the author opens your eyes to the natural beauty around you. A practical and beautiful craft, this lightweight and strong double-paddle canoe will carry you to waterways that are inaccessible in most boats.

How to Build the Haven 12 1/2 Footer

How to Build the Haven 12 1/2 Footer PDF

Author: Maynard Bray

Publisher: WoodenBoat Books

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9780937822135

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Step-by-step boatbuilding in the Herreshoff tradition. This is Joel White's keel/centerboard variation of the famous Herreshoff 12 1/2. Each step in this unique process is carefully explained and illustrated. This book, in combination with detailed construction plans, provides a thorough guide for advanced amateurs. No lofting is required.

Boatbuilding

Boatbuilding PDF

Author: Howard Irving Chapelle

Publisher: W. W. Norton

Published: 1941

Total Pages: 632

ISBN-13:

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This book serves as a workshop handbook; giving detailed instructions on how to go about each part of a job building a boat and its proper sequence, as well as what must be looked forward to, while performing a given operation. The advantages and disadvantages of each type of construction suitable for amateurs will be described.

Boatbuilding

Boatbuilding PDF

Author: Howard Chappelle

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 1994-04-05

Total Pages: 636

ISBN-13: 9780393035544

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Reprint of the Chapelle (Search for Speed Under Sail) original published by Norton in 1941. Now printed on acid-free paper and with a new foreword by Jonathan Wilson. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

How to Build a Wooden Boat

How to Build a Wooden Boat PDF

Author: David C. McIntosh

Publisher: WoodenBoat Books

Published: 1988-03

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780937822104

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David C. "Bud" McIntosh was a designer, builder, and sailor of large and small wooden cruising boats for more than 50 years, and wrote about it for over 10 of those years. He made his home on New Hampshire's Piscataqua River, where he was teacher and friend to both amateur and professional boatbuilders.