PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF BOATS AND SHIPS TRADE the result of countless hours

the result of countless hours of training

but it is an uncomfortable present

ranging from romantic to humorous to sumptuous

The cultural and historical background as well as the influence of the "Indian basket craze" are also examined

PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF BOATS AND SHIPS TRADE the result of countless hoursIntended for people who are not boat designers, this book describes how to bring a dream boat into being. Written by an experienced naval architect, it prepares intelligent amateurs create conceptual vessel designs ready for a naval architect's finishing touches. Included are the basic rationales and data needed to undertake a designing project, presented in a style that successfully bridges the gap between technical approach of naval architecture and