The Ship Model Builder's Assistant and other topics — while

and other topics — while allowing students to see each element in its relation to the whole

critical biography

Assembled by an expert in the field

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The Ship Model Builder's Assistant and other topics — whileIndispensable for the serious model builder, this book offers hobbyists a true understanding of the masting, rigging, and most important fittings of American clipper ships and packet ships of the Great Age of Sail. It also represents a treasury of important information for naval and social historians, sailing enthusiasts, and students of Americana. Enhanced with over 270 clear, detailed drawings of ships' components, this volume gives the model