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 76
taking carenot to spring it edgewise. See Figure 36. It iswell to remember that the object is to have thebatten occupy approximately the same position asthe strake for which the spiling is taken. Mark on the batten the center of the frames andtake the spiling at these points, numbering each… … 74 COURSE IX WOODEN BOAT AND SHIP BUILDING ing batten and the point from which the spilingwas taken; otherwise it will be impossible to findthe locations again, after removing the batten. Set a pair of dividers to an opening a littlegreater than the widest gap between the spilingbatten and the…
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