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Boats and Boatbuilding   (3 books)

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Boat Building Techniques Illustrated
by Richard Birmingham, July 1992, 320 pages, hardcover.
Categories: Boats and Boatbuilding, Techniques

To build a boat from scratch or just complete a hull, sound woodworking skills are essential. Whether the hull is of steel, aluminium, GRP, or any form of wooden construction, this illustrated book provides graphic guidance in solving any particular or difficult problems. The first part of the book covers the wide range of techniques and skills needed when constructing a boat, from interpreting the plans to hints on working different timbers. The second section of the book looks at materials while the third looks at tools. Throughout, the book considers many of the puzzling questions which need to be solved by anyone thinking of doing serious woodwork on a boat.

Carving Figureheads & Other Nautical Designs
by Alan Bridgewater, Gill Bridgewater, June 1995, 176 pages, softcover.
Categories: Boats and Boatbuilding, Projects, Woodcarving

This work presents a collection of 15 projects based on nautical designs. Full colour photographs, practical advice and tips accompany the projects. The pieces can be used as decoration, incorporated into boat building or used in other projects.

Sailboat Refinishing
by Don Casey, November 1995, 144 pages, hardcover.
Categories: Boats and Boatbuilding, Woodfinishing

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