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Beautifully presented, typically British book by the well-known ship historian and author John Leather on tricks and tips for clinker planking.

It describes the construction of clinker-built sailing, rowing and motor boats up to 20 feet in length. Numerous drawings make it easier to understand.

Each phase of the construction process is covered: the preparation of the tools, the materials required, the plans, keel structure, planking, frames, centreboards and decks through to the completion of the hull, masts and rudders.

208 pages, approx. 100 drawings, 12 black and white photos, format 13 x 20 cm, paperback. In English.

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