The book is still a treasure trove of quality drawings and detailed information on the subject of whaleboats. Contents: The Development of the Whaleboat to 1870; Performance and Use; Lines of the Whaleboat; Hull Structure; Fittings & Equipment; Sailing Rigs; Whaleboat Production; Building Methods; Painting, Repairs, and Maintenance of Whaleboats; The Whaleboat and Related Types; Building A Beetle Cat Whaleboat Replica at Mystic Seaport with Willits Ansel in 2002; Appendix A: Sailing plans & Rigs; Appendix B: Notes, lines, and construction drawings of whaleboats, includes fold-out drawings, and some offsets.
Data pubblicazione
20/05/2014