Dekorationsartikel gehören nicht zum Leistungsumfang.
Pete Culler on Wooden Boats
The Master Craftsman's Collected Teachings on Boat Design, Building, Repair, and Use
Taschenbuch von John G Burke
Sprache: Englisch

43,50 €*

inkl. MwSt.

Versandkostenfrei per Post / DHL

Aktuell nicht verfügbar

Kategorien:
Beschreibung

The insights and wisdom of the late, greatboat designer and builder

Renowned as one of the last and best of the old-timeboatbuilders, Captain R. D."Pete" Cullerprovided a guiding light for the wooden boat revival inthe 1970s. His designs are classic melds of eleganceand utility; his workmanship was akin to artistry; andhis teaching and writing a blend of clarity, good sense,insight, and humor. This book brings together the completetexts of Culler's classic works Boats, Oars, andRowing and Skiffs & Schooners, along with articles fromThe Mariner's Catalogs and a selection of his timelessboat designs.

The insights and wisdom of the late, greatboat designer and builder

Renowned as one of the last and best of the old-timeboatbuilders, Captain R. D."Pete" Cullerprovided a guiding light for the wooden boat revival inthe 1970s. His designs are classic melds of eleganceand utility; his workmanship was akin to artistry; andhis teaching and writing a blend of clarity, good sense,insight, and humor. This book brings together the completetexts of Culler's classic works Boats, Oars, andRowing and Skiffs & Schooners, along with articles fromThe Mariner's Catalogs and a selection of his timelessboat designs.

Über den Autor
R.D. "Pete" Culler is one of the best-known, best-respected designers and builders of traditional wooden boats. Renowned for dozens of small boat and large schooner designs and for his encyclopedic knowledge of traditional building methods and techniques, he wrote three books and numerous articles that provided a cornerstone of the wooden boat revival and inspired a generation of enthusiasts. He died in 1978. John Burke spent his youth as a neighbor of Pete Culler in Hyannis, MA, learning skills from the master craftsman and becoming a lifelong friend ultimately becoming the heir of Culler's intellectual property. Burke has been a professional boatbuilder, a correspondent to WoodenBoat magazine, and served as vice president of the Traditional Small Craft Association. He edited Pete Culler's Boats: The Complete Design Catalog, and works as a captain for Maine State Ferries on the daily run to Vinalhaven.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword, by Peter T. Vermilya
Introduction, by John Burke
Skiffs and Schooners
Preface
Experience Starts When You Begin
Building the Spray
Boatbuilding
Materials
Tools
Flat Bottoms
File Bottoms
Lapstrake
Carvel Planking
Engines, Oars, and Sails
The Sprit Rig
Other Rigs, Including the Ketch
The Schooner Rig
Water, Stoves, Anchors, Fuel, Centerboards, and Cabins
Paints, Oils, and Goo
Sailors, Old and Young
Boats, Oars, and Rowing
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgments
The Pleasures of Rowing
Rowing Craft
Oars and Oarmaking
Oarlocks and Other Rowing Gear
Notes on Rowing
Double-Paddle Canoes
A Cruise in a Pulling Boat
Articles
Old Ways Work
Boat-Building Used to Be...
On Rowing and Boats
Sand Dolly
Wheelbarrow Boat
What Makes Classics Real
Fish Oil, Sour Milk, and Stale Beer
The Mallets Cried, Hollered, Bellowed, and Chirped
Natural Knees
Quick and Dirty Boats
Tarred Rigging and Stropped Blocks
Design Commentaries
Race Point Surfboat Coskata
Wherry Yawl for a Schooner
Yawlboat for Integrity
Two Steam Launches
Fast Outboard Launch
Concordia Towboat Gracie Iii
Baltimore Clipper Schooner Lizard King
Boat Plans by R.D. Culler
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Genre: Sport
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Wassersport& Segeln
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 400
ISBN-13: 9780071489799
ISBN-10: 0071489797
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Burke, John G
Hersteller: McGraw-Hill Education LLC
Maße: 274 x 216 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: John G Burke
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2007
Gewicht: 1,061 kg
preigu-id: 102043526
Über den Autor
R.D. "Pete" Culler is one of the best-known, best-respected designers and builders of traditional wooden boats. Renowned for dozens of small boat and large schooner designs and for his encyclopedic knowledge of traditional building methods and techniques, he wrote three books and numerous articles that provided a cornerstone of the wooden boat revival and inspired a generation of enthusiasts. He died in 1978. John Burke spent his youth as a neighbor of Pete Culler in Hyannis, MA, learning skills from the master craftsman and becoming a lifelong friend ultimately becoming the heir of Culler's intellectual property. Burke has been a professional boatbuilder, a correspondent to WoodenBoat magazine, and served as vice president of the Traditional Small Craft Association. He edited Pete Culler's Boats: The Complete Design Catalog, and works as a captain for Maine State Ferries on the daily run to Vinalhaven.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword, by Peter T. Vermilya
Introduction, by John Burke
Skiffs and Schooners
Preface
Experience Starts When You Begin
Building the Spray
Boatbuilding
Materials
Tools
Flat Bottoms
File Bottoms
Lapstrake
Carvel Planking
Engines, Oars, and Sails
The Sprit Rig
Other Rigs, Including the Ketch
The Schooner Rig
Water, Stoves, Anchors, Fuel, Centerboards, and Cabins
Paints, Oils, and Goo
Sailors, Old and Young
Boats, Oars, and Rowing
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgments
The Pleasures of Rowing
Rowing Craft
Oars and Oarmaking
Oarlocks and Other Rowing Gear
Notes on Rowing
Double-Paddle Canoes
A Cruise in a Pulling Boat
Articles
Old Ways Work
Boat-Building Used to Be...
On Rowing and Boats
Sand Dolly
Wheelbarrow Boat
What Makes Classics Real
Fish Oil, Sour Milk, and Stale Beer
The Mallets Cried, Hollered, Bellowed, and Chirped
Natural Knees
Quick and Dirty Boats
Tarred Rigging and Stropped Blocks
Design Commentaries
Race Point Surfboat Coskata
Wherry Yawl for a Schooner
Yawlboat for Integrity
Two Steam Launches
Fast Outboard Launch
Concordia Towboat Gracie Iii
Baltimore Clipper Schooner Lizard King
Boat Plans by R.D. Culler
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Genre: Sport
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Wassersport& Segeln
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 400
ISBN-13: 9780071489799
ISBN-10: 0071489797
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Burke, John G
Hersteller: McGraw-Hill Education LLC
Maße: 274 x 216 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: John G Burke
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2007
Gewicht: 1,061 kg
preigu-id: 102043526
Warnhinweis

Ähnliche Produkte

Ähnliche Produkte