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PocketShip: 15-foot Fast-Sailing Pocket Cruiser with Sitting ...  6'1" Person Down Below. PocketShip's big interior. ... No other manual like it exists for a build-it-yourself pocket cruiser design. We recommend ... The boat's speed under sail startles larger and more pretentious boats. Click on the ... PocketShip in WoodenBoat Magazine #207: Small and Simple Cruising by Dan Segal...
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Boat building - Wikipedia  Boat building, one of the oldest branches of engineering, is concerned with constructing the .... Epoxy resin -a chemical fluid widely used in advanced wooden boat building since the 1980s .... Most commonly used in 11 feet Moth sail boats. ... Painter-a short rope tied to the bow of a small boat, which can be held by a person.
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WoodenBoat Magazine | The magazine for wooden boat owners ...  WoodenBoat magazine for wooden boat owners and builders, focusing on ... Small Boats Monthly October 2016 ... Bevin's Skiffs  Building more than boats...
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Boat Plans & Kits | WoodenBoat Magazine  Suitable for home boatbuilders, all wood construction, lead ballast cast in ... often find themselves in trouble in building masts, sails and rig of their boats and are...
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Shipbuilding - Wikipedia  Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels. It normally takes place in a ... The construction of boats is a similar activity called boat building. ... Archaeological evidence indicates that humans arrived on Borneo at least ... knew how to assemble planks of wood into a ship hull as early as 3000 BC.
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Windmill sails - why they go round - John and Marion Hearfield  This article looks at how old wooden windmills, and particularly their sails, have ... The design of sailing boats seems to be important, and also (to a lesser .... and those of the brake wheel of "charme" (we can't find a translation of this word). ..... The area of sail covered by cloth could be tailored to suit the wind conditions.
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No. 932: Martin Frobisher  Martin Frobisher, born in 1535, took up sailing at 19. He became an excellent pirate. Piracy against Spain was legal in England, but Frobisher was too good at it.
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David Bushnell and his Revolutionary Submarine ...  Yet, the son of a Connecticut farmer, David Bushnell, hoped to prove that creativity and ... used a front propeller that was operated by a treadle and a hand crank. ... These two propellers that Bushnell invented and described as oars and like ... Ezra Lee did not lack courage, only experience in a craft no one on earth had...
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Chris-Craft Boats - Wikipedia  Founder, Christopher Columbus Smith. Products, Boats. Owner, Stellican Ltd. Website, www.chriscraft.com. Chris-Craft Boats, formerly Chris Smith and Sons Boat Co., is a manufacturer of boats. It was ... The company began assembly line production at their Algonac, Michigan plant, dramatically lowering production costs.
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89081/emanuel_2 ... olumbian-sailing-balsa.pdf - Harvard University  The seaworthiness of the balsa sailing raft, and the seafaring aptitude of those who .... and Andean chronology has been called into question by at least one anthropologist  ... seaworthiness by Leslie Dewan and Dorothy Hosler (2008), and Thor Heyerdahl's .... Writing of his 1947 voyage on Kon-Tiki, the deck of which was.
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Windjammer - Wikipedia  A windjammer is a type of large sailing ship, with an iron, or for the most part, steel hull, built to ... The usual cargo capacity was 2,000 to 5,000 tons. ... Sailing ships could hold their own on ultra-long voyages such as Australia to Europe. ... bought their vessel in 1932 for about ten thousand dollars and then loaded over 5,200...
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Jeopary Questions page 1161 - POETRY - TriviaBistro.com  MISCELLANEOUS: As a child, this future pilot built a roller coaster made of wood & roller skates in her yard  "BO" KNOWS: El Espectador is a daily paper in this...
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Chris-Craft - Wikipedia  Chris-Craft, Inc. is a privately held, Sarasota, Florida-based, American manufacturer of recreational powerboats. The original company, Chris-Craft Boats, was founded in the late 19th century by Christopher Columbus Smith and became famous for its mahogany hulled powerboats of...
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A Cartographer - SCOUTS South Africa  A Cartographer is a person who creates maps. They can be of ... Looking at these shapes, can you lay a table for two? As a Six or in ... Activity: Mapmaker, Mapmaker, make me a map. It must be ... Singing: The Wheels on the bus. The wheels...
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Seabees - Navy  Builder Constructionman assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, distributes concrete evenly during a concrete placement for a bicycle...
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Classic Boats For Sale | Classic Chris Crafts | Antique Boats  Antique and classic wooden boats for sale including Chris Craft boats, vintage mahogany Hacker Craft, ... 1950 18' Chris Craft Riviera classic runabout .... Classic Chris Craft Capri in excellent restored condition. .... Decks and sides were varnished in 2009. .... Very good condition, one-of-a-kind, twin-engine Sportsman.
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A carved sperm whale tooth, the technique is called scrimshaw. This ...  Typically, the whaler would use the bones or teeth of sperm whales, the ... It was a great way to pass the time, where some whaling voyager would take ... The wanderer whale ship illustration graphic design type typography flag anchor sailor sea ...... This art was known as 'scrimshaw' and was practiced by sailors on 19th...
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Free Flashcards about TRAVEL & TOURISM - StudyStack  WINDY, A 4-MASTED SCHOONER, TAKES TOURISTS ON 90-MIN. CRUISES FROM THIS CITY'S NAVY PIER, CHICAGO. TOURISTS IN THIS STATE ARE...
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Sailing ship - Wikipedia  There are many types of sailing ships, mostly ... a ship or brig with a lug-rigged mizzen sail; brig: two masts square rigged...
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A North Carolina sculptor branches out - CBS News  Mar 15, 2015 ... Artist Patrick Dougherty bends sticks and twigs into whimsical, enveloping ... a work crew looks like it's clearing underbrush, or gathering firewood. But they're actually collecting the raw materials to build something incredible: a forest ... His creations seem to have a universal appeal; they draw people in.
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Pirate Dictionary - The Pirate Ship  Able Seaman - A capable and good sailor. ... Crow's Nest - A lookout point at the top of the highest mast of a ship. Cutlass ... Gangplank - A plank of wood put on the side of a ship and rested on land, so that people can get on and off the ship.