Jennie
How prams are built, with plans for Jennie, an 8-ft pram
- Category
- Row Boats
- Designer
- Weston Farmer
- Published
- Sports Afield Boatbuilding Annual, 1954, pp. 66–71
All prams are pretty much alike, and this article shows how they're built using Jennie, a plump, plain 8 ft pram, as the example: laying down the lines, setting up molds on a false strongback, planking and finishing. A sailing rig is included.
Specifications
- Length
- 8 ft
- Construction
- Plywood over molds on a false strongback; 3/8 in. plywood
- Power
- Oars, sail rig or small outboard
Downloads
Plan sheets 6
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