Weston Farmer's from my old boat shop
Subtitle: one-lung engines, fantail launches & other marine delights.
Contributors: Farmer, Weston.
Series: Elliott Bay classics ;; v. 2
Publisher: Boat House
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
Subjects: Boatbuilding.; Boats and boating.
Other titles: From my old boat shop
Notes: Rev. ed. of: From my old boat shop. c1979.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Publisher's Foreword iv; title: Letter from a Naval Architect to a Son at College viii; title: Introductionx; title: Preface xxi; title: 1. Getting a Blast out of Boatbuilding 1; title: 2. 19th Century Naval Architect's Philosophy 13; title: 3. C.G. Davis 20; title: 4. Jenny Wren, C.G. Davis 22-Foot Yawl 30; title: 5. John Hanna's Foam 37; title: 6. William Atkin, Part I 44; title: 7. William Atkin, Part II 54; title: 8. A tribute to Sam Rabl 66; title: 9. Ralph Winslow, Powerboat Designer 89; title: 10. Tips from a NA's Notebook 78; title: 11. El Cheapo Planimeter 100; title: 12. Flotational Models, Part I 105; title: 13. Flotational Models, Part I 105; title: 14. Sam Rabl's Towing Rig for Models 122; title: 15. The Kitchen Rudder 128; title: 16. Choosing the Right Propeller 136; title: 17. Marine aluminum 142; title: 18. 42-Foot Aluminum Cruiser 155; title: 19. Compound Curves in Light Steel 161; title: 20. Power/Fuel 167; title: 21. Producer Gas, Part I 176; title: 22. Producer Gas, Part II 190; title: 23. Where have All the Old Marine Engines Gone? 199; title: 24. The First Gas-Powered Marine Engines 207; title: 25. Two Beginners-Waterman Outboard Engines 217; title: 26. The Old Elco 222; title: 27. The Lovely Fantail Launch 229; title: 28. The Hampton Launch Whistler 243; title: 29. William J. Deed's Hunting Cabin Launch 251; title: 30. The 18-Foot Runabout Pollywog 256; title: 31. The Low-Powered Launch Coyote II 264; title: Appendix: Some Classic Designs 272; title: Index 349; title: Bibliography 356.