Davis, Charles G.
Ship Model Builder's Assistant
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486255842
- author:
- Davis, Charles G.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1989
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 21.5 x 13.7 x 2 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Handicrafts
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
For serious model builders and sailing enthusiasts, this comprehensive guide offers in-depth information on the masting, rigging, and fittings of American clipper ships and packet ships from the Great Age of Sail.
The book features over 270 clear drawings of ship components, providing a detailed understanding of the workings of a fully rigged and appointed sailing ship. From mastheads to gun ports, davits to ground tackle, this volume covers all aspects of ship model building in authentic detail and proper proportion.
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