Drift Boats and River Dories
Their History, Design, Construction and Use
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2007
Stackpole Books (Verlag)
978-0-8117-0234-8 (ISBN)
Stackpole Books (Verlag)
978-0-8117-0234-8 (ISBN)
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Features the history of some of the river pioneers who designed, built, and used the early river dories and their successive incarnations. This work documents the traditional free-form method of drift-boat construction.
This is the fascinating history of the river pioneers who designed, built, and used the early river dories and their successive incarnations. Author Roger Fletcher has collected stories, diaries, and photographs and recovered and recorded the lines and plans of these early boats before they were irretrievably lost. With marine artist Sam Manning's drawings, this book documents the traditional free-form method of drift-boat construction.
This is the fascinating history of the river pioneers who designed, built, and used the early river dories and their successive incarnations. Author Roger Fletcher has collected stories, diaries, and photographs and recovered and recorded the lines and plans of these early boats before they were irretrievably lost. With marine artist Sam Manning's drawings, this book documents the traditional free-form method of drift-boat construction.
Roger L. Fletcher, an educator, historian, drift boat aficionado, modeler, craftsman, and writer based in Oregon, has pursued his passion for river dories since 1997. He has written articles for WoodenBoat and Ships in Scale. His Web site is www.riverstouch.com.
Part I: Eddies of Evolution - The Boat's Spawning Grounds; Part II: How to Build a Drift Boat; Part III: Modelling the Free-Form Way; Part IV: The Boats' Lines; Glossary; Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 10.7.2007 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | b/w photos & illus |
| Verlagsort | Mechanicsburg |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 230 x 305 mm |
| Gewicht | 1733 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Angeln / Jagd |
| Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Schiffe | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8117-0234-0 / 0811702340 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8117-0234-8 / 9780811702348 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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