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| #155059 in Books | Wooden Boat Publications | 2004-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.48 x.35 x8.44l,.73 | File type: PDF | 48 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Aaaah! For the scent of sawdust, salt air and oakum|By Theodore A. Rushton|Here's something I never knew: the oak keel that formed the backbone of a 100-foot whaling ship built in the 1860's, was almost 6 feet in depth.
The lowest level of the keel is almost 3 feet in depth; the ribs are fastened to it, then the keelson is set in place. Drift pins are driven thr
Jan Adkins' "Wooden Ship" is the chronicle of a ship's birth; from the need and idea of a new vessel we see her abuilding in the mind of her designer, in the timbers of her ribs, in the tools and skills of her workmen. We follow her as she grows, as she disappears out to sea in search of whales and riches, and beyond. "Wooden Ship" reaches back to the year 1868 and brings to us a vision of life and vitality woven around the mythical whaleship "Ulysses." We see the workme...
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