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Deadrise and Cross-Planked
Larry S. Chowni
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Description for Deadrise and Cross-Planked
Paperback. Num Pages: 177 pages, 139 b/w photos, 1 drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 602.
In Deadrise and Cross-planked, author Larry S. Chowning takes readers on a journey into the history of wooden deadrise boat building, highlighting its role in Chesapeake Bay culture, and providing deeper insight into the builders who created these works of nautical ingenuity. More than 150 photographs complement this insider’s view of the traditional watermen’s lifestyle and offer a glimpse of the history that spans the thousands of nautical miles of the Chesapeake Bay. Written by one of the most notable bay historians, Deadrise and Cross-planked is a must-have for all maritime and Chesapeake Bay enthusiasts.
In Deadrise and Cross-planked, author Larry S. Chowning takes readers on a journey into the history of wooden deadrise boat building, highlighting its role in Chesapeake Bay culture, and providing deeper insight into the builders who created these works of nautical ingenuity. More than 150 photographs complement this insider’s view of the traditional watermen’s lifestyle and offer a glimpse of the history that spans the thousands of nautical miles of the Chesapeake Bay. Written by one of the most notable bay historians, Deadrise and Cross-planked is a must-have for all maritime and Chesapeake Bay enthusiasts.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Tidewater Publishers
Condition
New
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780870335884
SKU
V9780870335884
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Larry S. Chowni
Larry S. Chowning is a reporter for the Southside Sentinel in Urbanna, Virginia. He has been covering the Chesapeake Bay’s fisheries for regional and national periodicals for more than a decade. As field editor of National Fisherman, he traveled extensively in Maryland and Virginia. Besides covering the more publicized events related to the fisheries, Chowning has specialized in the human ... Read more
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