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Feltham, S. Sam Feltham with a model boat, Glovertown
No full textModel boat being built by Sam Feltham, Glovertown
Feltham, B. June 19, 2012. Crystal Braye and Dave Saunders interview Bill Feltham, Glovertown.
No full textBill Feltham talks about fishing on Deer Island; types of boats used on Deer Island; biographical information; and boat building
Feltham, B. Bill Feltham displaying a wooden knee used in boat building, Glovertown
No full textBill Feltham holding a wooden knee used in boat building. A knee is a naturally curved piece of wood used to brace the frame. The direction of the grain in the wood is important when locating a suitable knee. In a strong knee, the wood grain follows the curve
Feltham, S. June 29, 2012. Crystal Braye interviewing Sam Feltham about boat building, Glovertown
No full textSam Feltham talks about building a pun
Feltham, S. Sam Feltham laying a plank, Glovertown
No full textThis punt was completed in August 2012 and is one of more than 100 boats built by Sam Feltham. While Sam would normally cut his own wood, he finds it increasingly difficult to find suitable timbers. For this punt, Sam used store-bought spruce. Sam notes that the planks are thinner on this punt than he would have traditionally built with. Here, Sam used about 20 planks where he would have only used 7 or 8 wider planks in the past. For his frame, Sam used steamed juniper laths
Feltham, S. Model of Winifrid Lee, Glovertown
No full textModel of the Winifred Lee built by Sam Feltham, Glovertown. The Winfrid Lee was a coastal boat that provided passenger and freight service along the Northern Labrador Coast during the 1950s
Feltham, S. Sam Feltham building a punt, Glovertown
No full textThis punt was completed in August 2012 and is one of more than 100 boats built by Sam Feltham. While Sam would normally cut his own wood, he finds it increasingly difficult to find suitable timbers. For this punt, Sam used store-bought spruce. Sam notes that the planks are thinner on this punt than he would have traditionally built with. Here, Sam used about 20 planks where he would have only used 7 or 8 wider planks in the past. For his frame, Sam used steamed juniper laths
Feltham, S. Sam Feltham using caulking iron and mallet, Glovertown
No full textThis punt was completed in August 2012 and is one of more than 100 boats built by Sam Feltham. While Sam would normally cut his own wood, he finds it increasingly difficult to find suitable timbers. For this punt, Sam used store-bought spruce. Sam notes that the planks are thinner on this punt than he would have traditionally built with. Here, Sam used about 20 planks where he would have only used 7 or 8 wider planks in the past. For his frame, Sam used steamed juniper laths
Feltham, S. Punt built by Sam Feltham 1, Glovertown
No full textThis punt was completed in August 2012 and is one of more than 100 boats built by Sam Feltham. While Sam would normally cut his own wood, he finds it increasingly difficult to find suitable timbers. For this punt, Sam used store-bought spruce. Sam notes that the planks are thinner on this punt than he would have traditionally built with. Here, Sam used about 20 planks where he would have only used 7 or 8 wider planks in the past. For his frame, Sam used steamed juniper laths
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