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...Materials used for boat construction wooden general several are available fishing vessels up to ft over steel is the dominant material each has its own method in a vessel of any built some kind frame and skin following wood aluminum grp glass fibre reinforced plastic ferro cement composite factors be considered while selecting type size speed shape availability suitability economic viability environment which going operate timber being as building since time immemorial nearly species indian tropical trees known yield though only about actually suitable them can put commercial use few have been found ideally suited modern mechanized boats hence selection very essential consideration select seasoned stock moisture content within prescribed limits preferred except case steam bent frames where green better it easily prefer air dried compare kiln drying oils having resistance fungi borers leak out or evaporate they susceptible dry rot such...