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Saturday, May 21, 2011

How to Build a Sailboat Part 1


If you've always dreamed of sailing his own boat, no need to wait for fate to deliver him to you. You can build one yourself. This article discusses how to build a sailboat on its own.

A sailboat is a boat designed to be propelled through water by harnessing wind energy. It is one of the most ancient and oldest of the ships designed by man. The principle of operation is simple. A candle is stretched and attached to the vessel capturing the wind and driving forward, under its power. It is perhaps one of the most ingenious designs of a ship ever. Boating is a great way to relax and disconnect from the world, from time to time. This article is dedicated to explaining how to build a yacht with your own and efforts.

There is pride in building their own boat and there's not much you can get to learn in the process. Every man who dreams of being a sailor, you should know how to build a sailboat, at least. It is a skill that will be useful, if by chance you are marooned on an island! Always, the island has trees, which gives the wood and have the desire to return to civilization, and the ingenuity to build one!

The procedure of how to build a sailboat could easily take an entire book. There are many types of sailing boats and in many ways could be built. I will give a generic procedure for the construction of a sailboat, but keep in mind that the design of all parts of the boat and can take a whole article. Therefore, although I'm terribly short in the presentation, I will give an outline to build a sailboat. I'm assuming here that you know about boats and the words, as the keel, hull, mainsail sense to you.

Types of sailboats

Before going into the procedure of how to build a sailboat, let's review the different types of sailboats being built worldwide. If you've spent any sailboat rentals rent, you know what you are like sailboats. Different designs exist in sailing around the world. These boats are built according to the purpose of use, availability of raw materials and of course on which he embarked. Therefore their designs vary widely. I will discuss how to build a wooden sailboat. So here is a list of types of sailing ships that could be referred to before deciding on what design you have for your own sailboat. Sailboats can be classified according to the configuration of the hull as

1. Monohull
2. Catamaran
3. Trimaran

They can be classified by type of keel and

1. Full
2. End
3. Wing
4. Orza

In accordance with the overall design, many different types of sailboats are:

1. Sloop
2. Fractional Sloop
3. Cutters
4. Catboats
5. Ketches
6. Schooner
7. Yawl
8. Dhoni
9. Boat