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Boatbuilding Techniques Illustrated

Richard Birmingham

Edition:	2005
Format:	Paperback
Size:	248 x 172 mm
Note:	Printed on demand with a 2-3 week lead time

£32⁰⁰

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Essential Boatbuilding Guide

Master the techniques of boat construction

Boatbuilding Techniques Illustrated is an essential guide for anyone aspiring to build or work on boats, whether you're a seasoned professional or a complete beginner.

Master the Art of Boatbuilding

This comprehensive book covers a wide range of techniques and skills, from interpreting plans to working with different materials, including wood, steel, aluminium, and GRP. Author Richard Birmingham provides clear and direct answers to common boatbuilding questions, making this an invaluable resource for both home builders and apprentices.

What's Inside?

Boatbuilding Techniques Illustrated guides you through the entire boatbuilding process, with chapters on:

Selecting the right materials and tools.
Understanding different construction methods.
Working with various timbers.
Interpreting plans and drawings.
Solving common boatbuilding problems.

With clear explanations and detailed illustrations, this book demystifies the art of boatbuilding and empowers you to create your own vessel with confidence.

About the Author

Richard Birmingham is a leading expert in small craft design with extensive experience in building, operating, designing, and regulating small craft. He is currently Professor of Small Craft Design at Newcastle University, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this comprehensive guide.