Bibliography on Boat Building
Boats and Boatbuilding
Anderson, Richard K. Guidelines for Recording Historic Ships . Washington: National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, Historic American Engineering Record, 1988.
Brewington, Marion V. Chesapeake Bay Log Canoes and Bugeyes . Cambridge, Md.: Cornell Maritime Press, Inc., 1963.
Chapelle, Howard I. American Small Sailing Craft: Their Design Development and Construction . New York: W.W. Norton, 1951.
_______. Boatbuilding: A Complete Handbook of Wooden Boat Construction . New York: W.W. Norton, 1941.
_______. The National Watercraft Collection . 2d ed. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press; Camden, Me.: International Marine Publishing Co., 1976.
Comeaux, Malcolm L. "Origin and Evolution of Mississippi River Fishing Craft." Pioneer America 10 (1978): 73-97.
Day, Arno. The Lines Plan . 3 Pts. Sea-TV: New Haven, Ct., 1990. Two 30-minute videotapes, and one 60-minute videotape.
Delgado, James P., comp. Preliminary Inventory of Historic Large Vessels Preserved in the United States . Washington: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, The National Maritime Initiative, 1987.
Delgado, James P., comp. Preliminary Inventory of Historic Small Craft Collections . Washington: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, The National Maritime Initiative, 1987.
Gardner, John. "Taking Lines Off Bigger Boats." National Fisherman 67, no.1 (May 1986): 58.
_______. "Taking Off Lines Allows Duplication of Existing Boats." National Fisherman 66, no. 12 (April 1986): 44-5.
_______. The Dory Book . Camden, Me.: International Marine Publishing Co., 1978.
_______. "Triangulation Method is Well Suited to Lifting Lines." National Fisherman 67, no. 4 (August 1986): 65-67.
Gillmer, Thomas C. Working Watercraft: A Survey of Surviving Local Boats of America and Europe . Camden, Me.: International Marine Publishing Co., 1978.
Greenhill, Basil. Archaeology of the Boat: A New Introductory Study . Middletown, Ct.: Wesleyan University Press, 1976.
Guthorn, Peter J. The Seabright Skiff and Other Jersey Shore Boats . Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1971.
Holmes, Tommy. The Hawaiian Canoe . Kauai, Hi.: Editions Limited, 1981.
Hornell, James. Water Transport: Origin and Early Development . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1946.
Johnson, Paula J., and David A. Taylor. "Beyond the Boat: Documenting the Cultural Context." In Boats: A Field Manual for the Documentation of Small Craft , ed. Paul Lipke. Nashville: American Association for State and Local History, forthcoming.
Knipmeyer, William P. "Folk Boats of Eastern French Louisiana." Edited by Henry Glassie. In American Folklife , ed. Don Yoder, 105-49. Austin and London: University of Texas Press, 1976.
Lipke, Paul, ed. Boats: A Field Manual for the Documentation of Small Craft . Nashville: American Association for State and Local History, forthcoming.
_______. Plank on Frame: The Who, What and Where of 150 Boatbuilders . Camden, Me.: International Marine Publishing Co., 1981.
Lunt, C. Richard K. "Lobsterboat Building on the Eastern Coast of Maine: A Comparative Study." Ph.D. diss., Indiana University, 1976.
_______. "The St. Lawrence Skiff and the Folklore of Boats." New York Folklore Quarterly 29 (1973): 154-268.
McKee, Eric. Clenched Lap or Clinker: An Appreciation of Boatbuilding Technique . London: National Maritime Museum, 1972.
_______. Working Boats of Britain: Their Shape and Purpose . Greenwich: Conway Maritime Press, 1983.
Moonsammy, Rita. "Smart Boats, Able Captains: The Schooner as Metaphor." New Jersey Folklife 12 (1987): 38-44.
Phillips-Birt, Douglas. The Naval Architecture of Small Craft . London: Hutchinson and Co., 1957.
Salaman, R. A. "Tools of the Shipwright, 1650-1925." Folk- Life 5 (1967): 19-51.
Shock, Edison Irwin. "How I Took Pinkletink's Lines." In The Catboat Book , ed. John M. Leavens, 38-41. Camden, Me.: International Marine Publishing Co. for the Catboat Association, 1973.
Simmons, Walter J. Lapstrake Boatbuilding . Camden, Me.: International Marine Publishing Co., 1978.
_______. Lapstrake Boatbuilding Volume 2. Camden, Me.: International Marine Publishing Co., 1980.
_______. Lines, Lofting, and Half Models . Lincolnville, Me.: Ducktrap Woodworking, 1991.
Taylor, David A. Boat Building in Winterton, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland . Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies, Paper no. 41. Ottawa: National Museum of Man, 1982.
_______. "Taking the Lines." Woodenboat 19 (Nov.-Dec. 1977): 42-45.
Time-Life Books. The Classic Boat . Alexandria, Va.: Time-Life Books, 1977.
Vaitses, Allan H. Lofting . Camden, Me.: International Marine Publishing Co., 1980.
