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 Posted on November 17th,2011I had a couple management meetings this week that provided for doodling space. I have been thinking about a larger skin-on-frame craft ad that led me to umiaks. The name then came to me and so a boat needed to come of it:an umiak-construction hull with lines and rig evoking that classiest of [...]  Posted on March 28th,2010We at Chine bLog were humbled recently by an unsolicited request to post a set of traditional boat design sketches. It wasn’t clear what the requester meant,but he was speaking our language,so we asked for more details. What came back is what we expect to the tip of a lovely iceberg. The designer [...] Posted on December 16th,2007Courtesy of Gavin over at intheboatshed and his recent discovery of YouTube [ ;^) ],we now see that Ted at Dovetails has posted a nice video of his Friendship Sloop sailing in a brisk Westerly off mid-coast Maine. The page includes some nice profile drawings and photos as well –its a heck of [...] Posted on March 13th,2007So I was merrily flipping through the latest issue of WoodenBoat recently when I turned the page and was greeted by an article entitled “Boat Blogs.”Great,I thought,glad to see they are covering this…but what are the chances…Well,lo and behold,they we are –Chine bLog making the pages of [...] Posted on December 27th,2006The holidays are a great time to learn about family odds and ends that you had never managed to pick up. I learned the other day that my great-grandfather ran the American Dredging Company for many years. I guess this outfit was a major marine contractor of its day. In 1932 the company purchased some [...] Category:2. Designs &Designers |  Tags:friendship sloop,gaff rig,painting,work boat |  2 comments |  Trackback this Post | ||
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