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Here is everything you need to know to construct a carvel planked cruising boat, with no more than a set of plans, a stack of lumber, and a determination.
Table of Contents:
Laying Down
The Making of Molds
The Ballast Keel
The Backbone: Keel and Sternpost
The Backbone : Stem, Rabbet, and Frame Sockets
The Backbone: Tail Feather, Transom, Molds, and Sheer
Ribbands and Timbering Off
Floor Timbers
The Planking Process: From the Sheer Down
The Planking Process: From the Garboard Up
A Smooth and Fair Hull
Ceilings
Fitting the Deck Framing
Laying the Deck
Building the House
Hatches and Other Deck Joinery
Fittings the Bulkheads
Spars
The Rudder
Tools and Devices
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