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Author: Barry Thomas Publisher: ISBN: Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 96
Book Description
In 1986-87 boatbuilder Barry Thomas and his crew at Mystic Seaport constructed a 20-foot catboat after rediscovering the methods used in the famous Crosby boatshops on Cape Cod, ca. 1880-1935. In this construction guide the author documents the unique Crosby building methods and discusses the importance of preserving and using appropriate technologies from the past.
Author: Barry Thomas Publisher: ISBN: Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 96
Book Description
In 1986-87 boatbuilder Barry Thomas and his crew at Mystic Seaport constructed a 20-foot catboat after rediscovering the methods used in the famous Crosby boatshops on Cape Cod, ca. 1880-1935. In this construction guide the author documents the unique Crosby building methods and discusses the importance of preserving and using appropriate technologies from the past.
Author: John M. Leavens Publisher: Tilbury House Distr ISBN: 9780884482727 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Interspersed among the gold-plated yachts of the Gilded Age were many humble catboats serving as fishing boats, livery craft, and pleasure boats. Here their story is told in well-researched detail with a fine collection of period photographs.
Author: Greg Rössel Publisher: WoodenBoat Books ISBN: 9780937822500 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 300
Book Description
Greg Rossel grew up cruising the waters of New York Harbor and spending time in the boatyards on the south shore of Staten Island where economics (more than anything else) made wooden boats the craft of choice. He makes his home in Maine where he specializes in the construction and repair of small wooden boats, as well as writing for several publications. Greg has been an instructor at WoodenBoat School in Maine since the mid-1980's, teaching lofting, skiff building, and the "Fundamentals of Boatbuilding".
Author: John R. Stilgoe Publisher: Yale University Press ISBN: 9780300060171 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 460
Book Description
This cultural and historical study of the coast draws from a variety of sources to illuminate both the landscape of the shore and its place in American life. The work scrutinizes the fishing boats, lighthouses, wharfs, resorts, shipwrecks and people, to evoke the culture of the coast.
Author: Harold Payson Publisher: Wooden Boat Publications ISBN: 9781934982099 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 42
Book Description
Featuring one of Phil Bolger's clean, simple designs. Dynamite clearly explains the building process that will result in your own 12' gaff-rigged catboat using the stitch-and-glue plywood method.
Author: John E. Conway Publisher: Sheridan House, Inc. ISBN: 9781574091717 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 230
Book Description
In the winter of 1993 Conway and his family purchased the 24-foot Buckrammer, an almost 100-year-old leak- and rust-plugged wooden boat. They then set about restoring the old bucket into the family yacht. Catboat Summers chronicles a decade's worth of adventures in New England waters.
Author: Howard Irving Chapelle Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company ISBN: 9780393031430 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 404
Book Description
From the author of Yacht Designing and Planning and Boatbuilding: the definitive history and survey of the great classic American small sailing craft.
Author: Barry Thomas
Author: Barry Thomas
Author: John M. Leavens
Author: Stan Grayson
Author: Greg Rössel
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Author: John R. Stilgoe
Author: Harold Payson
Author: John E. Conway
Author: John M. Leavens
Author: Howard Irving Chapelle