Boatbuilding Manual, Fifth Edition
Boatbuilding Manual, Fifth Edition

Author: Robert M. Steward

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2010-12-10

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 0071744630

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Get the latest boatbuilding tips from this updated classic Since its first publication in 1970, Boatbuilding Manual has become the standard reference in boatbuilding and boat design schools, in the offices of professional builders, and in the basement workshops of home builders. No other boatbuilding text has simultaneously served the disparate needs of professional and amateur audiences so successfully. Carl Cramer, the publisher of WoodenBoat and Professional Boatbuilder magazines, has fully updated this fifth edition with the latest in boatbuilding techniques and developments. Includes: The latest wood-epoxy construction methods that make amateur building more successful than ever before Recommendations on products and materials, saving you time and money substantial time and expense Topics include: Plans, Tools, Woods, Fiberglass and Other Hull Materials, Fastenings, Lines and Laying Down, Molds, Templates, and the Backbone, Setting Up, Framing, Planking, Deck Framing, Decking, Deck Joinerwork, Interior Joinerwork, Finishing, Sailboat Miscellany, Steering, Tanks, Plumbing, etc, Mechanical and Electrical, Potpourri, Safety

The Gougeon Brothers on Boat Construction
The Gougeon Brothers on Boat Construction

Author: Meade Gougeon

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 9781878207500

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An illustrated guide to wooden boat construction using WEST SYSTEM epoxy by pioneers in the field of wood/epoxy composite construction. Subjects include Fundamentals of Wood/Epoxy Composite Construction, Core Boatbuilding Techniques, First Production Steps, Hull Construction Methods, and Interior and Deck Construction.

How to Build Wooden Boats
How to Build Wooden Boats

Author: Edwin Monk

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-08-02

Total Pages: 95

ISBN-13: 0486156230

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Clear concise manual for amateurs offers detailed illustrated instructions for building 16 basic wooden craft — rowboats, sailboats, outboards, runabouts, hydroplane, more. 15 halftones. 49 line illustrations.

Principles of Yacht Design
Principles of Yacht Design

Author: Lars Larsson

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2022-03-17

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 1472981936

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Principles of Yacht Design has established itself as the standard book on the subject for practising designers, naval architecture students, discerning boat owners as well as the boatbuilding industry as a whole. The fifth edition is completely revised and expanded. It examines every aspect of the process of yacht and powerboat design. The new edition includes new findings from recent research in aero and hydrodynamics, as well as covering the most recent changes to building standards. The authors have used a newly built 41-foot performance cruiser to demonstrate the practical application of yacht design theory. This new edition includes photos of the building process and detailed explanations.

The Gougeon Brothers on Boat Construction
The Gougeon Brothers on Boat Construction

Author: Meade Gougeon

Publisher: Nicholson

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13:

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Excellect illustrations and pictures. Covers all phases of construction: estimating materials, tools, wood as structural material, safety, lamination techniques, scarfing, coating & finishing, lofting, molds, keels/stems/sheer clamps, laminated hulls, strip planking/composit, interiors, decks, hardware bonding.

Building Classic Small Craft
Building Classic Small Craft

Author: John Gardner

Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press

Published: 2003-09-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780071427975

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"John Gardner's work has engaged and inspired more individuals connected with traditional small craft than will ever be counted."--WoodenBoat magazine "Deserves an honored place on the library shelf."--National Fisherman "Poses clear and impassioned means to go from the armchair to the open water via your own boat shop."--Sea History This big, handsome legacy volume contains all the plans, measurements, and directions needed to build any of 47 beautiful small boats for oar, sail, or motor.

Lofting a Boat
Lofting a Boat

Author: Roger Kopanycia

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2013-10-05

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1408151294

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The second book in our Classic Boat series aimed at traditional boat lovers, builders and restorers. Lofting is an essential stage in the transition between designing and building a boat in order to turn the design plans into boat lines plans to measure off and build the full-size boat. Its a tricky art, but this book shows exactly how it is done in clear, step-by-step diagrammatic stages. Aimed specifically at the amateur DIY builder, it will enable anyone to build a boat of any size, whether power or sail. The author has been teaching lofting to boatbuilding students for over 10 years, and has found that the key to understanding is visualisation - hence the plethora of step-by-step diagrams in this book to assist the reader to grasp the concepts. Lofting will be welcomed by budding boatbuilders everywhere.

Boatbuilding
Boatbuilding

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