Hull and frames design for 'hogging' introduction. usually there is no construction drawing available for old wooden boats. to still be able to get a line plan of the hull and frames down on paper the main dimensions of the boat have to be obtained, even if the boat is usually weakened and deformed.. The hull is the watertight body of a ship or boat. atop the hull may be a deckhouse or some other form of superstructure, like a mast . the line where the hull meets the water surface is called the waterline .. How to build a wooden boat with a plywood hull using plywood strips for the hull. i show you how to build a small wooden boat, using techniques often used for making wood strip canoes..
Woodenboat magazine for wooden boat owners and builders, focusing on materials, design, and construction techniques and repair solutions.. However, hull design isn’t just about speed and interior volume. there’s also stability and tenderness, which is a boat’s tendency to rock. the boats described above have planing hulls, which means they have hard chines.. When you look at a boat, you have to remember that the hull is one of the most important parts . if you have a poor design the boat will not be stable, will not float or could lean to one side..
