Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs (1900)
Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946 · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 353
uared just like the lower end, is fitted into a mortise cutin the tiller piece. A washer should be placed between the skate-block and the backbone, and the rudder-post should turn freelyin the hole in the backbone, but not loosely enough to wobblearound. Cut the mortise in the tiller and fit to the… … Fig. 461. Boat-Building for Beginners 339 the ice, for if the stern is much lower, so that they drag by theheels, the boat will not sail properly. Wooden arrangements ofthis sort are, however, only justifiable as makeshifts, and requiregood workmanship to be strong and effective. House-Boat.—A…
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