OCT/20/2004

THIS IS OUR TEAM ..... AL, DAVE AND ME, RICK . WE ARE STARTING TO LOFT OUT THE BOAT IN ACTUAL SIZE FROM OUR SET OF PLANS. ALTHOUGH AT FIRST LOFTING SEEMS COMPLICATED AND CONFUSING WITH A LITTLE EXPERT INSTRUCTION I WAS WELL ON MY WAY TO UNDERSTANDING

AL, SHOWING OFF OUR VERY COMPLETE SET OF PAUL GARTSIDE  PLANS FOR OUR SAIL BOAT
IN THIS PICTURE WE ARE USING A BATON TO LAY A FAIR LINE BETWEEN POINTS WE HAVE DETERMINED ON OUR LOFTING FROM A TABLE OF OFFSETS SUPPLIED WITH THE PLANS
DAVE IS SHOWN HERE ADDING YET ANOTHER LINE TO OUR LOFTING .

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