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Re: Seeking: Herreshoff double paddle canoe offset
By:Paul Sylvester
Date: 8/29/2010, 6:04 am

: thanks Bill. I was studying the plans in the book, the frames are
: drawn full size, so maybe there was no offset table. Given the
: info in the book I think someone could build a reasonable
: facimile. I'll try a scale model and see how it looks. Funny
: there's no lines drawing tho.....

: I'll give the museum a try in case there are offsets.

: Michael
Try the Hart Nautical Museum at MIT. They hold the rights and plans of almost all things Herreshoff. Don't think the museum in Bristol can sell any plans.
Saw one built by Redds Pond boatshop and it was very nice.
Paul

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Seeking: Herreshoff double paddle canoe offsets
Michael -- 8/28/2010, 7:21 pm
Re: Seeking: Herreshoff double paddle canoe offset
John lasky -- 8/31/2010, 11:33 am
Re: Seeking: Herreshoff double paddle canoe offset
Bill Hamm -- 8/29/2010, 12:22 am
Re: Seeking: Herreshoff double paddle canoe offset
Michael -- 8/29/2010, 12:56 am
Re: Seeking: Herreshoff double paddle canoe offset
Paul Sylvester -- 8/29/2010, 6:04 am
Re: Seeking: Herreshoff double paddle canoe offset
Michael -- 8/29/2010, 1:05 pm
Re: Seeking: Herreshoff double paddle canoe offset
Paul Sylvester -- 8/29/2010, 3:44 pm