Boat interior construction / Michael Naujok.
By: Naujok, Michael.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2002Edition: 2nd ed.Description: 176 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 071366357X.Other title: Best selling guide to DIY interior boating [On cover:].Subject(s): Sailboats -- Design and construction -- Amateurs' manuals | Boatbuilding -- Amateurs' manuals | Interior decoration -- Amateurs' manualsDDC classification: 623.81223Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A bestselling guide to DIY interior boatbuilding. For those owners not completely happy with the layout of their production boat or who want to fit out a new or renovated hull, this book will be a godsend.
Every detail of each project is clearly explained and illustrated with superb step-by-step colour photographs. The techniques and procedures are applicable to every type and size of boat.
'First class photographs concise and well thought out. Recommended.' - Nautical magazine
'As useful to the beginner as the experienced amateur with this you'll have the inspiration and information to fit out a boat.' - Sailing Today
'An absolute must for anyone thinking of fitting out their own hull.' - Royal Naval Sailing Association
Includes index.
Why do your own fitting out? -- How do you choose the right boat? -- The yacht of my choice -- The cabin as a workshop -- Profiled battens and fittings -- Countersinking, screwing and plugging -- Doors, frames and spring catches -- Interior linings -- Making curves and corners -- Wood cladding for inner hull and headlinings -- The fresh water system -- Chart table and locker -- Fitting out the galley -- The saloon: lockers, bunks and table -- Fitting out the heads -- Finishing touches: covering the joins -- Fitting profiled battens and panels as headlinings -- Gas installation -- Upholstery for comfort and style -- Installing instruments -- Fitting a lightning conductor -- Soundproofing the engine compartment -- The electrical system -- Varnishing -- Fitted carpets -- Perspex doors -- Perfection in design and colour -- Selecting the sails -- Laid teak decking -- Installing a black water tank with gauge -- Restoring ad deck and coachroof -- Repairs to wood and GRP -- Fitting hatches -- Installing windows -- Repairing a keel -- Varnishing topsides and below decks.