Harper's boating book for boys; a guide to motor boating, sailing, canoeing and rowing . f the block, and thelines for bow and stern can be drawn by measurement tocorrespond on the opposite sides; or, if desired, paper pat-terns may be cut, and used for guides on either side. Theshaded portions of Fig. 2 show the lead keel and the rudder,which are made and attached afterward. If there is anychoice between the two broad sides of the block, select thatwhich is freest from defects for the bottom of the boat, asthe upper, or deck, side will be for the most part cut the outlines of the de


Harper's boating book for boys; a guide to motor boating, sailing, canoeing and rowing . f the block, and thelines for bow and stern can be drawn by measurement tocorrespond on the opposite sides; or, if desired, paper pat-terns may be cut, and used for guides on either side. Theshaded portions of Fig. 2 show the lead keel and the rudder,which are made and attached afterward. If there is anychoice between the two broad sides of the block, select thatwhich is freest from defects for the bottom of the boat, asthe upper, or deck, side will be for the most part cut the outlines of the deck (B, Fig. 2) by bending aslender piece of wood as in the case of the sheer line. Tosecure absolute accuracy it is best to double a piece ofpaper and cut out a half-breadth plan, with the doublededge on the central line. When opened and laid on the block, the deck outlinemay be accurately traced along the edge of the also an inner line, half an inch from the outer one,as a guide in making the hold. Draw the after sections on the cardboard at one end 22 MODEL YACHTS MAST. TOP OF BLOCK WITH DECK PLAN3>Z I / as 3 4 5 543


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