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Journey into the history of twentieth century wooden deadrise boatbuilding. More than 150 black and white phototographs show these distinctive Chesapeake Bay workboats, along with details from over 25 years worth of research.
Reviewed in WoodenBoat #200, January/Febuary 2008.
Contents
A Skipjack Prayer
Wood & Water
How the Modern Deadrise Wooden Boat Evolved
Sterns on Deadrise Boats
Bay Boats
Bateaux
Skipjacks-Deadrise Sailing Vessels
Chesapeake Bay Buyboats
Potomac River Dories
Deltaville Deadrise-Basic to life
The Last Stage of Deadrise Construction
Glossary
Nicely Indexed
178 pp., softcover
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