Boat Plans

Part of The WoodenBoat Series, this book is a compilation of articles that have appeared in WoodenBoat magazine. The reviews are comprehensive and thorough. No once-over-lightly here. There is an analysis of the lines, construction plan, accommodation plan, plus recommendations for improvements. The scope of work includes designs by John Alden, Joel White, Henry Scheel, Howard Chapelle, S.S. Crocker, and many others. This is a wonderful book for boat dreamers. Study these plans, read these commentaries, go sailing in your mind.

"This is an excellent examination of one of the most important Allied naval weapons of the Second World War."—HistoryOfWar.org

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Ancient Egyptian Boatmaker and Pharaoh's River Dock
The Egyptian river dock and boatmaker brings is where one of several royal boatmasters builds river boats for Pharaoh. A broad pair of docks with built in stairs leads up to a small courtyard, where finished boats are painted and readied after building built in the shop. A stone office is attached, and there the master builder can meet with his clients and create new plans