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9780789465856

Boat

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  • ISBN13:

    9780789465856

  • ISBN10:

    078946585X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-06-21
  • Publisher: DK Publishing, Inc.
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Summary

A history of the development and uses of boats, ships, and rafts, from birch-bark canoes to luxury liners.

Table of Contents

Taking to the water
6(2)
Rafts
8(2)
Skin boats
10(2)
Bark canoes
12(2)
Dugouts and outriggers
14(2)
Plank boats
16(2)
Putting planks together
18(2)
Oarsome power
20(2)
Blowing in the wind
22(2)
Sail style
24(2)
The Age of Sail
26(4)
Thar' she blows!
30(2)
A splash of color
32(2)
In sheltered waters
34(2)
Steam and paddle wheels
36(2)
Turn of the screw
38(2)
Last days of the merchant sail
40(2)
Hook, line, and sinker
42(4)
Building in iron and steel
46(2)
Tramping the seas
48(2)
In the dock
50(2)
On the bridge
52(2)
Luxurious liners
54(4)
S.O.S. (Save Our Souls!)
58(2)
Sailing at speed
60(2)
Learning the ropes
62(2)
Index 64

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