This is a comprehensive guide to the construction of yachts and motorboats in both aluminium and steel. The author considers that metal is the ideal material for constructing hulls because it allows custom-building at a reasonable price, and results in a hull able to withstand abuse that would destroy hulls made of any other material. This book gives advice to anyone planning to buy a metal boat, complete a boat from a bare hull, or build a completely new boat themselves. The steps involved in building and fitting out a ...
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This is a comprehensive guide to the construction of yachts and motorboats in both aluminium and steel. The author considers that metal is the ideal material for constructing hulls because it allows custom-building at a reasonable price, and results in a hull able to withstand abuse that would destroy hulls made of any other material. This book gives advice to anyone planning to buy a metal boat, complete a boat from a bare hull, or build a completely new boat themselves. The steps involved in building and fitting out a metal boat are shown in photographs, and electrolysis, painting, compatibility of metals and other problems are fully covered.
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Add this copy of Metal Boats (Sheridan House) to cart. $63.39, good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1995 by Adlard Coles Nautical.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.