This is an enlarged edition of a work that has been accepted as the most complete exposition of model shipbuilding. The book is unusual in its attention to minute and authentic detail supplying more than a thousand diagrams. Included are details and features of a typical whaling vessel of the Moby Dick era river and harbor ferryboats of the double-ender type and in removable inserts complete working plans for a clipper ship a Gloucester fisherman a harbor tugboat a dragger and the "ironclads" Monitor and Merrimac.
Gene Johnson 308 Pages 9" x 6" x 0.8"