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Building the Greenland Kayak de Christopher Cunningham

Building the Greenland Kayak

Autor Christopher Cunningham
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 16 ian 2003
Leads readers through the process of crafting their own lashed-frame, fabric-covered, custom-fitted Greenland kayak, using common woodworking tools. This manual includes: primers in lumber milling, fastening, rib bending, and measuring; and instructions for making a Greenland paddle, paddling clothing, float bags, skegs, and more.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780071392372
ISBN-10: 0071392378
Pagini: 208
Dimensiuni: 198 x 236 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Editura: McGraw Hill Education
Colecția International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Locul publicării:United States

Cuprins

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. The Design

The Greenland Design as a Recreational Kayak

Anthropometric Measurement

2. Tools

Circular Saw Blades

Drill Bits

Keeping Your Tools Sharp

The Art of the Jig

The Steam Box

Safety

Wood Dust
Safety Glasses and Hearing Protection
On the Water

3. Materials

Wood

Grain Orientation
Bending Stock

Fabric

Deck Lines

Deck Fittings

4. Fastenings

Lashing Material

Knots and Lashings

The Eskimo Knot
The Water Knot
Lashings

Trunnels

5. Milling

Ripping

Ripping Gunwales to Thickness
Stationary Circular Saw Ripping Jig
Ripping on a Table Saw

Planing

Wedge Bench Holdfast
Machine Planing

Scarfing

Glue Scarfs
Traditional Scarf Joints
Hooked Scarfs for Chines and Keelson

6. Getting Started

Laying Out the Gunwales

Building Forms

7. The Framework

Orienting the Gunwales

Marking the Gunwales

Cutting Rib Mortises

Mortising by Hand
Mortise Machine
Router Mortising

Shaping the Gunwales

Cutting the Deck Beam Mortises

Mortising by Hand
Mortise Machine

Beveling the Gunwales

The Building Forms

Beveling the Gunwale Tips

Hollowing the Sheer

Preparing for Deck Beams

Straight Deck Beams

Cutting the Straight Deck Beams to Length
Marking the Tenons

Arched Deck Beams

Cutting Tenons

Cutting Tenons on Arched Deck Beams
Cutting Tenons on Straight Deck Beams

Test Fitting

An Alternative to Mortise-and-Tenon Joints for the Deck Beams

Assembling the Gunwales

Locking the Gunwales and Deck Beams

Trunnels to Join the Ends of the Gunwales

Pegging the Tenons

Deck Beam Lashings

8. The Hull

The Rib Gauge

Cutting Ribs to Size

Thinning the Ends of the Ribs

The Jointer
The Router Table
The Table Saw
Hand Tools

The Bending Jig

Steaming and Bending

Pinning the Ribs

Bow and Stern Blocks

Attaching the Keelson

Adjusting the Sheer and Rocker
Pegging the Keelson
Trimming the Ends of the Keelson
Centering the Keelson
Fairing Blocks
The Running Lashing
Running Lashings Through Holes

Chines

Positioning the Chines

Lashing the Chines

9. Finishing the Frame

Stem Plates

Masik

The Masik Pattern
Naturally Curved Stock
A Laminated Masik
Straight-Grained Stock
A 3-D Template for the Masik Notches
Installing the Masik

Deck Ridges

Trial Run

Oiling the Frame

The Cockpit Hoop

The Coaming Flange

Floorboards

10. Skinning the Kayak

Pulling Longitudinal Tension

Pulling Transverse Tension

Working Solo
Working with a Partner

The Decks

Stretching the Decks

Sewing

Installing the Coaming

Lacing the Coaming

Coatings

Aircraft Dope
Two-Part Urethane

11. Deck Fittings

Leather

Beads

Sliders

Deck-Line Placement

12. The Paddle

Laminating a Paddle Blank

Shaping the Paddle

Paddle Armor

Tapering the Blades

Rounding the Shaft

Trimming the Blade Edges

Oiling the Paddle

My Paddle Modifications

Storm Paddles

13. Clothing

The Tuilik

The Pattern
Cutting the Pieces
Sewing

Spray Skirt

The Spray Skirt Pattern

14. Float Bags, Hunting Equipment, and Skegs

Float Bags

Heat-Sealable Fabric

Traditional Floats

Towing Float
Hunting Float

The Rolling Stick

Skegs

Strap-On Skegs
A Hybrid Skeg

15. Eskimo Rolling

Capsizing in Comfort

Wet Exit

Hip Bracing

Swimming with the Kayak

Sculling

Sculling Back Brace
Sculling Chest Brace
Deep Sculling

Balance Brace

Forward Extended Roll

Backward Sweep Roll

Saving Rolls

Window-Shade Roll

Float Rolls

Hunting-Float Roll
Towing Float Roll

Throwing-Board Roll

16. Getting In and Paddling

Getting Aboard

Entry from a Steep or Rocky Beach
Entry from a Dock
Rough-Water Launching

Landing

The Forward Stroke

The Sliding Stroke

17. Variations of the Greenland Kayak

The Rolling Kayak

The Folding Kayak

Kid's Kayak

Rockers

Balance Stool

Balance Sacks

Appendix

Materials List

Metric Conversion Factors

Sources of Supplies

Bibliography

Index