What to do and how to do it; the American boys handy book (1920)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 426
4 and clear, and it is best to use perfectly green wood for the ribs. Two strips \6\ feet long, \\ inch square, tapering towardeither end, the ends being notched (see Fig. 369, A). Each Home-Made Boats. 39: … (;^-3ftlDDuElC)^ -J strip is mortised for the cross-bars as follows (see Fig. 271).The lower outside edge is bevelled off to receive the ends of theribs. For dimensions of cross-bars see Fig. 271. The cross-barsare placed in position, and the ends of the gunwales are tiedwith spruce roots after…
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