A Practical Course in Wooden Boat and Ship Building: The Fundamental Principles and Practical Methods Described in Detail : Especially Written for Carpenters and Other Woodworkers who Desire to Engage in Boat Or Ship Building, and as a Text-book for Schools

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Dixon-Price Pub., 2007 - Sports & Recreation - 180 pages
Originally published on the eve of WWI, A Practical Course in Wooden Boat and Ship Building was developed to train carpenters and other woodworkers in the practical aspects of building a wooden ship.

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Contents

CHAPTER
11
CHAPTER II
19
CHAPTER III
32
Futtock MouldsPicking Up the Lines
56
CHAPTER V
71
Another view of keelson and timber chute
83
Planked ready for launching
89
Framing the poop deck
95
CHAPTER VIII
120
Panoramic view of a prominent shipyard on the Atlantic coast
134
Boat deck standard wood steamship
140
CHAPTER IX
146
Plain adze
148
Index
174
TABLES
177
Copyright

CHAPTER VII
110

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