Re: Storm petrel info?
--- In bolger@y..., "bitme1234" <ktsrfer@m...> wrote:
Advanced Book Exchange rare/out of print book search engine
athttp://www.abebooks.com/though at this moment there is
not a copy available. Keep checking, or better yet add it
to your want list and they will email you when one shows up.
Also, most any librarian, worth their salt, can get a copy
through "interlibrary loan" if you ask nicely [and sometime
pay a fee to cover shipping].
> the best place to start looking for a copy of Bolger'sI agree that this book is rare. I found my copy on the
> "Different Boats"? Does anyone want to sell their copy?
Advanced Book Exchange rare/out of print book search engine
athttp://www.abebooks.com/though at this moment there is
not a copy available. Keep checking, or better yet add it
to your want list and they will email you when one shows up.
Also, most any librarian, worth their salt, can get a copy
through "interlibrary loan" if you ask nicely [and sometime
pay a fee to cover shipping].
bitme1234 wrote:
on it for 6 months with several on line bookstores. I think Armchair
Sailor finally came up with it for around $40 which I considered a
bargain.
You can start going through the book dealers listed in The Mother of All
Maritime Links
http://www.boat-links.com/boatlink.html
which is how I eventually made my successful contact.
HJ
>This is the hardest of all of Bolger's books to find, I had a search out
> Where would be the best place to start looking for a copy of Bolger's
> "Different Boats"?
on it for 6 months with several on line bookstores. I think Armchair
Sailor finally came up with it for around $40 which I considered a
bargain.
You can start going through the book dealers listed in The Mother of All
Maritime Links
http://www.boat-links.com/boatlink.html
which is how I eventually made my successful contact.
HJ
Where would be the best place to start looking for a copy of Bolger's
"Different Boats"? Does anyone want to sell their copy?
tHANKS ,
Todd
"Different Boats"? Does anyone want to sell their copy?
tHANKS ,
Todd
--- In bolger@y..., "pvanderwaart" <pvanderwaart@y...> wrote:
> Storm Petral is written up in Bolger's "Different Boats."
>
> She is 16'4", x 5'2". Basically a flat bottom skiff with deck and
> cuddy. Sail is 81 sq st lateen. Keel is 3/4" steel plate weighing
> about 170 lbs. (I bet PCB would design a Micro-type keel nowadays.)
>
> He shows a 6hp ob.
>
> Peter
It is listed in
http://www.boatdesign.com/postings/index.html
It is a .pdf file.
http://www.boatdesign.com/postings/index.html
It is a .pdf file.
--- In bolger@y..., "bitme1234" <ktsrfer@m...> wrote:
> Does anyone know where I can get info on the design?
>
> Thanks ,
> Todd
Storm Petral is written up in Bolger's "Different Boats."
She is 16'4", x 5'2". Basically a flat bottom skiff with deck and
cuddy. Sail is 81 sq st lateen. Keel is 3/4" steel plate weighing
about 170 lbs. (I bet PCB would design a Micro-type keel nowadays.)
He shows a 6hp ob.
Peter
She is 16'4", x 5'2". Basically a flat bottom skiff with deck and
cuddy. Sail is 81 sq st lateen. Keel is 3/4" steel plate weighing
about 170 lbs. (I bet PCB would design a Micro-type keel nowadays.)
He shows a 6hp ob.
Peter
Thanks but I have already been there.
Do you know what the draft, weight , length , ballast for this boat ?
Thanks ,
Todd
Do you know what the draft, weight , length , ballast for this boat ?
Thanks ,
Todd
--- In bolger@y..., Vince and Mary Ann Chew <vachew@v...> wrote:
> How about right in the files for this list.
>
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bolger/files/Storm%20Petrel/
>
> Vince Chew
How about right in the files for this list.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bolger/files/Storm%20Petrel/
Vince Chew
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bolger/files/Storm%20Petrel/
Vince Chew
Does anyone know where I can get info on the design?
Thanks ,
Todd
Thanks ,
Todd