The inspiration for The Cardboard Boat Book came from a college physics course in Fluid Dynamics where I was challenged to build a buoyant and stable boat with 36 square feet of cardboard says Dave.

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The boat was used for inspecting and surveying along rivers until April 1961 when the USACE decommissioned it at Memphis Tennessee. By spot99 Jan 20 2018. I succeeded with my design and went on to build numerous cardboard boats to further refine the boat design He first wrote the book in 1982 and received some college elective credits.

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Put in Bay News. Steamer Mississippi III was a sternwheel steam driven boat that was built at Jeffersonville Indiana in 1927. Then fold them so they create a 90 degree angle and tape them on the bottom inside of the boat.

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