how to get started learning about boat design

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  1. rasorinc
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    Go to this site http://www.glen-l.com/ On the left click on useful information then click on glossary of boat building terms. Every term you will need to know.......................................
     
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  3. rasorinc
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    Your more than welcome. Stan
     
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  5. Ike
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    Start with a few books

    Principles of Yacht Design by Lars Larson and Rolf E Eliasson. International Marine, 1994

    The Nature of Boats by Dave Gerr, International Marine

    When you've looked at those then do a search on Amazon on boat building, or yacht design, or naval architecture
     
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