Wooden Ship-building

Wooden Ship-Building is a comprehensive guide to building wooden ships. The book covers the tools and materials needed for shipbuilding, as well as the techniques involved in constructing the hull, deck, and rigging. The author, Charles Desmond, was a naval architect and a specialist in wooden shipbuilding. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of shipbuilding or the craft of wooden boat construction.

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