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A practical course in wooden boat and ship building, the fundamental principles and practical methods described in detail, especially written for carpenters and other woodworkers who desire to engage in boat or ship building, and as a textbook for schools (1918)

Van Gaasbeek, Richard Montgomery, 1877- · Chicago, F. J. Drake & company · leaf 137

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Figure 80.—Looliing Forward—Heads o£ Timbers. 134 COURSE IN WOODEN BOAT AND SHIP BUILDING retain shape. The inside surface of the formsshould be dubbed with an adze, so as not to leaveover 10 per cent of the sawed surface on the frames.The outside of the frames should be dubbed foreach strake of… … Figure 81.—Looking Aft—Heads of Timbers. ship. The thick ceiling is rounded on the back,so as to fit the frames. Iron Strapping.—The entire frame work isbraced and reinforced by a system of iron strap-ping. A top belt of % by 8-inch iron extends fromabout 12 feet from the forward end to about…

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