Miscellaneous student projects 3

Mold for lead keel for boat being built by one of Trumbly's students; Brian Saucier kneeling.
Removing slag from molten lead.
Lead starting to flow into mold.
Stirring molten lead in mold.
Why it's called a keel-pouring party.
Bates student with sailboat under construction off-campus.
Topside view of preceding boat.
Interior view of preceding boat.
Larger sailboat under construction by another Bates student under same roof as preceding; lead keel being poured above possibly for this vessel.
Bates Boat Building Program
Students designing boats in the Bates classroom. After students completed several assigned projects in their first month or two, Trumbly allowed them a certain amount of classroom time to design their own boats. Far left (L to R), Tom Mankin and Lennie Viola.

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