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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
254 pp., hardcover
9 x 11"
BY THE WAY... that's a Malabar II on the front cover.
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