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Building the Alisona South Haven Dory,[object Object],by T.S. Drown,[object Object],email:	     tyler@drown.org,[object Object],flickr:	tsdrown,[object Object],twitter:  @tsdrown,[object Object],web:	     http://ts.drown.org,[object Object]
After finishing building a gaff-rigged sloop…,[object Object],which had a hull based on the dory,[object Object]
and learning about the ‘dori’ while staying in Northwest France,[object Object],Flickr:abac077,[object Object]
I looked into dory designs,[object Object]
& decided to build a dory as my next project. ,[object Object],The Fog Warning (1885) Winslow Homer,[object Object]
The South Haven Dory is a row boat based on the lines of the St. Pierre dory,[object Object],http://dory-man.blogspot.com/2010/04/st-pierre-dory.html,[object Object]
The construction method is the Stitch-and-Glue (plywood-epoxy-fiberglass composite),[object Object]
Designed by Paul VandenBosch.It is available free online: http://cruisenews.net/construction.html,[object Object]
Materials:°3’ sheets of ¼" plywood °Marine Epoxy°Paint & spar varnish °15 yds of 6oz glass cloth°5 2"×4"×8‘Total cost:$100-300,[object Object]
Cut in half 6—2'×8' sheetsScarf sheets  3—2'×16's,[object Object]
Loft and cut sheets to form hull,[object Object]
Holes along edges drilledHull zip-tied together,[object Object]
The hull is flipped,[object Object]
Stitch-&-Glue-Method  Chine,[object Object],Source: The Double Paddle Dory,[object Object],Design By Einsteen,[object Object]
Chines are filleted withepoxy + microbeads + wood flour (fine sawdust) ,[object Object]
Fiberglass cloth is cut& epoxied to filleted chine,[object Object]
Hull is flipped againReadied for sanding,[object Object]
Zipties are sanded offChines are rounded,[object Object]
Flip hullEpoxy gunwales,[object Object]
Make oars from 2'×2's	I ripped 2—2'×4‘Taper oar into & paddle,[object Object]
Plane & sand oars,[object Object]
Add internal frame + seat,[object Object]
Epoxy and paint hull,[object Object]
Wait a few years		& go to college,[object Object]
Move boat to neglected West Philadelphia backyard,[object Object]
Clear backyard of brushBuy new paint,[object Object]
Building the Alison: A South Haven Dory
Paint cockpit,[object Object]
Paint hull bottom Sand, repaint hull,[object Object]
Cut, file, and sand,[object Object],sculling notch on transom,[object Object]
SandPatchRepaintcockpitbeige,[object Object]
Almost ready for water,[object Object]
Sand &Revarnish,[object Object],oars &,[object Object],brightwork,[object Object]
Install,[object Object],thole pins,,[object Object],fulcrums for,[object Object],oars,[object Object]
Splice line to make handle,[object Object]
Launch Day,[object Object]
Take boat to water,[object Object]
Christen with Champagne,[object Object]
closer…,[object Object]
Put in water,[object Object]
Row away,[object Object]
THE	END,[object Object],email:	tyler@drown.org,[object Object],flickr:	tsdrown,[object Object],twitter:	@tsdrown,[object Object],web:	http://tyler.drown.org,[object Object]

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