Pete Culler on wooden boats : the master craftsman's collected teachings on boat design, building, repair, and use /
BOATING. Culler is a seminal figure in the field, and his works are acknowledged as classics and are cited constantly in discussions of traditional boat building and design. This book features a foreword by Peter Vermilya, small craft curator of Mystic Seaport Burke who served for years as Culler�...
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Camden, Me. :
International Marine/McGraw-Hill,
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Table of Contents:
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- Foreword, by Peter T. Vermilya
- Introduction, by John Burke
- Skiffs and Schooners
- Preface
- Experience Starts When You Begin
- Building the Spray
- Boatbuilding
- Materials
- Tools
- Flat Bottoms
- File Bottoms
- Lapstrake
- Carvel Planking
- Engines, Oars, and Sails
- The Sprit Rig
- Other Rigs, Including the Ketch
- The Schooner Rig
- Water, Stoves, Anchors, Fuel, Centerboards, and Cabins
- Paints, Oils, and Goo
- Sailors, Old and Young
- Boats, Oars, and Rowing
- Dedication
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- The Pleasures of Rowing
- Rowing Craft
- Oars and Oarmaking
- Oarlocks and Other Rowing Gear
- Notes on Rowing
- Double-Paddle Canoes
- A Cruise in a Pulling Boat
- Articles
- Old Ways Work
- Boatbuilding...Used to Be
- On Rowing and Boats
- Sand Dolly
- Wheelbarrow Boat
- What Makes Classics Real
- Fish Oil, Sour Milk, and Stale Beer
- The Mallets Cried, Hollered, Bellowed, and Chirped
- Natural Knees
- Motorboats for the Masses
- Tarred Rigging and Stropped Blocks
- Design Commentaries
- Race Point Surfboat Coskata
- Wherry Yawl for a Schooner
- Yawlboat for Integrity
- Two Steam Launches
- Fast Outboard Launch
- Concordia Towboat Gracie III
- Baltimore Clipper Schooner Lizard King
- Boat Plans by R.D. Culler
- Index.