A Guide to Canoe Design and Construction - A Collection of Historical Boat Building Articles on How to Construct Various Types of Canoe

This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of building boats, with information on the design and construction of canoes, motor boats, dinghies, and more. With simple, step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams, are ideal for those with little or no previous experience. Contents include: "A Junior Teach Yourself Book - Sailing and Small Boats for Boys and Girls", "Dinghy Sailing - Simply Explained", "Learning to Sail", "Teach Yourself Sailing", "The Cruiser's Manual - A Complete Handbook of Yacht Cruising Under Sail and Power", and "Yachts and Their Recognition". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on boat building.

Author: Various
Publisher: Teeling Press
Published: 06/01/2011
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.41d
ISBN13: 9781447413660
ISBN10: 1447413660
BISAC Categories:
- Sports & Recreation | Water Sports | Boating
- Technology & Engineering | Marine & Naval
- Transportation | Ships & Shipbuilding | History