Fundamentals of Model Boat Building

Fundamentals of Model Boat Building

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Publisher's Synopsis

Learn the stages necessary to successfully design and model the most versatile and widely used types of hull construction. Over 180 striking color photos detail completed models and construction stages. Over 40 line drawings provide detailed plans and renderings necessary to successfully complete a high quality model. The detailed text explains how to read marine drawings and how to undertake each step to successful modeling. The structural elements and measurements of boat hulls are discussed and all the tools and techniques needed are covered. The authors also explore both bulkhead and lift building theory. For inspiration, this book provides a gallery of finished models, including Coronados, cruisers, and trawlers. This book will prove its worth to experienced modelers everywhere.

Book information

ISBN: 9780764331053
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Imprint: Schiffer Craft
Pub date:
DEWEY: 623.8201
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 160
Weight: 1086g
Height: 286mm
Width: 223mm
Spine width: 19mm