Hull-lines Drawings

摘要

Folks new to reading boat plans seem to view the hull-lines drawings as -tough to decipher. Not so...and once understpod, these most fascinating of all boat drawings provide much information. They let you "see" the shape of a hull. Please study this section more than once, and try to visualize the three-dimensional Sallee Rover as you go. Boat design used to, and sometimes still does, begin with awooden model of ahull. Imagine, if you will, taking such a model and slicing it as a loaf of bread, but with fewer and thicker slices (see Figure 1).