Detailed overview of lapstrake, carvel, stitch-and-glue, and strip-plank construction methods for versatile learning
Step-by-step building techniques including hull lofting, steaming, framing, and planking for hands-on guidance
Covers tools, fasteners, adhesives, coatings, and hull materials to support a complete building process
Includes practical advice on selecting boat types, building methods, and resources for beginners and experienced builders
Engaging writing style and expert illustrations make complex topics accessible to all levels
Summarized by Shop
An overview of the major wooden boat construction methods, includes stitch-and-glue, strip-planking, carvel, and lapstrake. Plus it covers tools, fasteners, adhesives and coatings.
THERE IS NO INDEX PAGE.
Table of contents:
Part One - Methods of Hull Construction
Construction Systems
Carvel Planking
Lapstrake Planking
Dory-Lap Planki
Author
Greg Rosser
Publisher
International Marine Publishing
Publication Date
January 5, 2007
Pages
280-352
ISBN
9780071464055
Binding
Paperback or Hardcover
Summarized by Shop
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Excellent reference. Perfect for all aspiring to begin the boat of their dreams. Wonderfully written. Excellent explanation and spot on great thoughts and ideas. Got a boat a building in my mind. Grace and Peace.
Robert Poston
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Robert · January 25, 2023
GREAT read to capture ‘gettin started’ boatbuilder
GET this book and read away. A GREAT fundamental apprentice boatbuilder book, stacked with sound knowledge to start the boatbuilder experience