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2 WoodenBoat 216 Number 216 September/October 2010 FEATURES 33 Boat Care the Beetle Way Lessons in seasonal maintenance Stan Grayson 40 Building a Model Sailing Yacht, Part 1 An International 110 Class sloop Alan Suydam 48 Woven Boats of Vietnam Wood-and-bamboo hulls are light, resilient and efficient Ken Preston 56 FIRST LIGHT Preserving craftsmanship in production Timothy K. Smith 62 Champlain Longboats Reading, writing, and... rowing Geoff Kerr 68 Scend of the Sea The marine art of Geoff Hunt Bruce Stannard 76 The Russcraft 7 A day yacht Down Under John D. Little 82 Great Lakes Wooden Bulk Freighters America’s Long Ships George D. Jepson 100 Design Challenge II Winner of our second fuel-efficient power- boat design contest Matthew P. Murphy Page 33 Page 40 Page 48 Page 76

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2 • WoodenBoat 216

Number 216September/October 2010

Features

33 Boat Care the Beetle Way Lessons in seasonal

maintenance Stan Grayson

40 Building a Model Sailing Yacht, Part 1

An International 110 Class sloop Alan Suydam

48 Woven Boats of Vietnam Wood-and-bamboo hulls are light,

resilient and efficient Ken Preston

56 FirSt light Preserving craftsmanship in

production Timothy K. Smith

62 Champlain longboats Reading, writing, and...

rowing Geoff Kerr

68 Scend of the Sea The marine art of

Geoff Hunt Bruce Stannard

76 the russcraft 7 A day yacht Down Under John D. Little

82 great lakes Wooden Bulk Freighters America’s Long Ships George D. Jepson

100Design Challenge ii Winner of our second fuel-efficient power -

boat design contest Matthew P. Murphy

Page 33

Page 40

Page 48

Page 76

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September/October 2010 • 3

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114 How to Reach Us

118 Boatbrokers

121 Boatbuilders

129 Kits and Plans

134 Classified

143 Index to Advertisers

TeaR-ouT SupplemenT

Getting Started in Boats: Layup and Off-Season Storage Rich Hilsinger

Cover: The First Light powerboats from

Pease Boat Works of Chatham, Massa chu­

setts, are built on a semi­production

basis—a process that allows both efficient

construction and a variety of options for

customization.See Page 56

Photograph by Christopher Smith

pages 16/17

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5 Editor’s Page Winter’s Work

8 Letters

10 Apprentice’s Workbench Fitting Thwarts Greg Rössel

13 Fo’c’s’le In Praise of Dinghies David Kasanof

18 Currents edited by Tom Jackson

90 In Focus NELLIE: A 35' Waterline Herreshoff

Sloop Katherine Mehls

97 Wood Technology Better REDD Than Dead Richard Jagels

101 Designs Fitzgerald 58: A classic cruiser

for a new century Robert W. Stephens

104 Launchings… and Relaunchings Karen Wales

109 The WoodenBoat Review • Alone at Sea W.H. Bunting • Conant Planking Clamp Greg Rössel • Books Received

115 Calendar of Events

144 Save a Classic OLD BALDIE:

A Friendship Sloop Maynard Bray

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