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American Ship Models and How to Build Them (Dover Maritime) - Softcover

Grimwood, V. R.

 
9780486426129: American Ship Models and How to Build Them (Dover Maritime)

Synopsis

Easy-to-learn techniques, arranged in order of difficulty, range from relatively simple models to complicated square-riggers. Starting with the construction of a half-hull ship model, the book advances to a whole-hull model and replicas of twelve vessels, with separate chapters on rigging, gear and furniture, and tools and materials.

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Synopsis

This guide to ship modeling is distinguished by its particular suitability for beginners. Both text and plans are geared toward novices, with projects presented in easy-to-learn techniques and arranged in order of difficulty. Plans are drawn from those of the original builders or from measurements of existing craft. This is an unabridged republicat

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