Download or read book The Shipcarver's Handbook written by Jay S. Hanna and published by WoodenBoat Books. This book was released on 1988 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jay S. Hanna was a professional carver and modelmaker for more than 40 years. His models will be found on display in such institutions as the Mariner's Museum, the Smithsonian Institution, the Maine Maritime Museum, and in many private collections. His carvings adorn many yachts and cruise schooners, as well as stores and homes.