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Hardcover, 7½"x9½"
372 pgs., illus.
Price:
$34.95
plus s&h.
This edition emphasizes traditional wood construction and also surveys plywood, wood-epoxy, fiberglass, steel, aluminum and other boatbuilding methods.
The chapters on interpreting plans, lofting and moldmaking are common to all methods. New sections are an appendix on sharpening tools, expanded tables of metric equivalents, an annotated source guide for plans, fasteners, hardware, wood and other boatbuilding staples.
Comprehensive & detailed, yet easy to read, Boatbuilding Manual is used as a standard reference by boat building and design schools.
