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    Slocum`s Spray

    absolutely wonderfull video ,thanks for sharing those with us . jnjwilson
    Post by: jnjwilson, Apr 2, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    white oak planking

    I do enjoy these brain storming moments,alot of good pic. and info and Bataan shows up with a web site that i lost and i've been tring to find.So...
    Post by: jnjwilson, Mar 4, 2011 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    white oak planking

    wow, i feel like the bad kid who got put in the corner.Anyway, so steaming planks does'nt raise the moisture content of the wood ? So where it is...
    Post by: jnjwilson, Mar 3, 2011 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    white oak planking

    Thanks Par, thats the kind of info i'm looking for.If steaming removes some of the tanins is it more iron friendly or does it not make much...
    Post by: jnjwilson, Mar 2, 2011 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    white oak planking

    Thanks for the replies, but i'm not asking how or why to steam oak planking for bendability but as to the expantion and contraction of steamed oak...
    Post by: jnjwilson, Mar 2, 2011 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    white oak planking

    I've been watching Harold Burnhams web site as they plank the Ardelle with white oak.It looks like they are steaming all planks, I know it's done...
    Thread by: jnjwilson, Mar 2, 2011, 24 replies, in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    Slocum`s Spray

    I forgot to ask another question, about how long did it take to build Bertie. Thanks again jnjwilson
    Post by: jnjwilson, Jan 21, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    Slocum`s Spray

    It looks to me that the Igradsil was ketch rigged, is that correct?If it was, had any thing been said about the self steering qualities, that...
    Post by: jnjwilson, Jan 21, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    Slocum`s Spray

    I just realised Bertie was the spray refered to in one of the articles in the Wooden Boat book published by Wooden boat mag. back in the 70s. I...
    Post by: jnjwilson, Jan 16, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    Slocum`s Spray

    Great stuff , thanks so much .Looking at the last photo, what is the main deck beam sizes in Bertie. thanks again jnjwilson
    Post by: jnjwilson, Jan 15, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    Slocum`s Spray

    Bataan, you said that berties frames had been tapered from shear to the keel and i read in old ship building books of the same practice. how or...
    Post by: jnjwilson, Jan 14, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    Slocum`s Spray

    Being a lazyboy(chair)sailer,i have always thought that the spray hull looks alot like a trawlers hull shape.living in tenn. the tenn. river-tom...
    Post by: jnjwilson, Jan 10, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    Slocum`s Spray

    It was said that Cullers boat had some changes. What were the major differences. Also i wonder where one could get the lines for his boat?...
    Post by: jnjwilson, Dec 28, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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    Slocum`s Spray

    So, you really don't know how much ballast was put in, or did you put enough ballast to balance the boat as you wanted it. I really appreciate the...
    Post by: jnjwilson, Dec 27, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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    Slocum`s Spray

    BATAAN Thanks for the photos of BERTIE. I like the spray- coaster type boats .Reading Slocums book and also Cullers book no one stated the...
    Post by: jnjwilson, Dec 26, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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