Tools
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The boatbuilder's tools, often passed down through generations, become an extension of the craftsman's personality, and the character of the tools is developed over many years of use. Some examples can be seen below.
HAND PLANES
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WHEEL BRACE & DRILLS
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SQUARES & BEVELS
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SPOKE SHAVES
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HAMMERS, PUNCHES & CUTTERS
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HAND SAWS
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CHISELS
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