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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 22

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.g 1 a Hi THE MOULD LOFT 19 ing interest to the reader, as it is the purpose ofthis work to help the mechanic to apply them. Model for Taking Off Offsets.—The most prac-tical way of taking off the offsets is to make amodel of wood, an invention of an Americanmechanic. The model must be made to an… … O «(> (0 w ro t 10 vj y l3 5 i w tn «o Figure 3.—Body Plan—Moulded Lines. scale, usually i^ to 1, and it is generally com-posed of two kinds of soft wood of different colors,such as pine and cedar, in alternate layers screwedor pinned together. The seams between the layersrepresent the water…

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