Boatbuilding Techniques Illustrated : The Classic Text - Richard Birmingham

Boatbuilding Techniques Illustrated

The Classic Text

By: Richard Birmingham

Paperback | 1 March 2006 | Edition Number 1

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Sound woodworking skills are essential when building a boat from
scratch or just completing a hull, whether it is made of steel,
aluminium, GRP or any form of wooden construction. This highly
illustrated book provides help any aspiring boatbuilder decide what
materials and tools to use and how to use them. Richard Birmingham's
classic text covers the wide range of techniques and skills needed when
constructing a boat, from interpreting the plans to hints on working
different timbers. He answers many of those puzzling questions which
need to be solved in a refreshingly clear and direct manner. This book
will prove an invaluable reference to the home builder or newly trained
apprentice in a fitting out yard.

âAn authoritative work... really excellent... an essential reference and quite the best on the subject.' Yachts & Yachting


âA must for any would-be boatbuilder... a splendid book.' Classic Boat

Industry Reviews
'Richard Birmingham's text has long been proved an invaluable reference to both the home builder and the newly trained apprentice in a fitting-out yard lacking the skills of long experience.' Maritime Journal (March 2007)

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