From Tree to Sea: The Building of a Wooden Steam Drifter
- ISBN-10
- 0861380339
- ISBN-13
- 9780861380336
- Category
- Boatbuilding
- Pages
- 179
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985
- Publisher
- Hyperion Books
- Author
- Ted Frost
Description
In 'From Tree To Sea', Ted Frost, who was apprenticed as a shipwright in 1916, tells in detail with the aid of his own drawings how a wooden steam fishing boat was built in one particular shipyard at the time he began to learn his trade.
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