From review - "For anyone interested in wooden boat construction, this book is a must. Even if you have built small boats in the past and think you know what you're doing, you can learn from this book."

Boat Building

Engineering & Transportation

Howard Irving Chapelle

Transportation

WW Norton & Co.

Yacht Designing and Planning for Yachtsmen, Students and Amateurs

W.W.Norton&Company

Written primarily for the beginner, this book first gives directions for the use of tools, materials and other equipment. Other areas covered are preliminary design and construction and sail plans. The author has writeen a practical handbook which explains with the help of many drawings and diagrams methods as actually carried out in the drafting room. The book approaches the subject entirely from the point of view of American requirements and conditions.

Yacht designing and planning for yachtsmen, students & amateurs,

Sports & Outdoors

Water Sports

The Baltimore Clipper: Its Origin and Development

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Engineering

Hassell Street Press

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