Boat-Building and Boating

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PREFACE

CONTENTS

Boat-Building and Boating

BOAT-BUILDING AND BOATING (2)

CHAPTER I HOW TO CROSS A STREAM ON A LOG How to Build a Logomaran

CHAPTER II HOME-MADE BOATS

CHAPTER III A RAFT THAT WILL SAIL

CHAPTER IV CANOES

CHAPTER V CANOES AND BOATING STUNTS

CHAPTER VI THE BIRCH-BARK

CHAPTER VII HOW TO BUILD A PADDLING DORY

CHAPTER VIII THE LANDLUBBER'S CHAPTER

CHAPTER IX HOW TO RIG AND SAIL SMALL BOATS How to Make a Lee-Board for a Canoe

CHAPTER X MORE RIGS OF ALL KINDS FOR SMALL BOATS

CHAPTER XI KNOTS, BENDS, AND HITCHES

CHAPTER XII HOW TO BUILD A CHEAP BOAT The Yankee Pine

CHAPTER XIII A "ROUGH-AND-READY" BOAT

CHAPTER XIV HOW TO BUILD CHEAP AND SUBSTANTIAL HOUSE-BOATS

CHAPTER XV A CHEAP AND SPEEDY MOTOR-BOAT

Title: Boat-Building and Boating

Author: Daniel Carter Beard

Language: English

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Boat-Building
and Boating

boys on a boat (sort of like a small houseboat)
Bound for a good time

Boat-Building
and Boating

By
D. C. BEARD



With Many Illustrations
by the Author




NEW YORK
Charles Scribner's Sons
1931

All the material in this book, both text and cuts, is original with the author and invented by him; and warning is hereby given that the unauthorized printing of any portion of the text and the reproduction of any of the illustrations or diagrams are expressly forbidden.




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