Saunders M. Yacht Joinery and Fitting. Practical Guidance on the Planning and Building of Cabin Accommodation in Sailing and Power Craft

Camden, ME: International Marine Publications Company, 1981. — 201 p. — ISBN: 0-87742-138-2.Here is a complete, detailed and practical book for the yachtsman doing his own interior fitting out, whether his boat is built in wood, GRP, steel or any other material. In addition to useful advice on every aspect of interior design and lay-out, including ergonomics aboard a small boat, Mike Saunders gives the reader a valuable basic course in woodworking and discusses all materials employed: soft and hard woods, tools, glues and sealants, fastenings, paints and varnishes, and soft furnishings. Whether you are refitting the entire cabin or simply making additional stowage, this book will save you a great deal of cash and hours of work by steering you past the pitfalls and frustrations.
The book is lavishly illustrated with detailed diagrams, half-tones, tables and a color chart of woods suitable for boat-work.