A fully detailed study of the methods of building open boats of all types in glued clinker - or lapstrake - construction. Also contains much essential information for builders of boats of any construction material.
A comprehensive coverage of:
design
tools and materials
glues and finishes
construction
finishing
rigging
All clearly and sympathetically presented for inexperienced amatuer boatbuilders.
Glued-lap plywood is one of the most attractive, efficient, and economical methods of boatbuilding. It lends itself to a wide range of designs - traditional and modern, simple and sophisticated - and builders of all levels of skill and experience. As the name implies, the method relies not on mechanical fastenings, but rather glued plank seams.
Soft covers. 174 pages.
This product was added to our catalog on Friday 08 April, 2011.