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Jul 23, 2006 | Posted by: roboblogger

Learn how to make a vessel for Cardboard Boat Race

Full story: Nashua Telegraph

Anyone interested in learning how to make "seaworthy" and/or "seeworthy" boats to enter in the 11th annual Merrimack Public Library Cardboard Boat Festival should plan to attend Cardboard Boat Information Night ... ( via Nashua Telegraph )

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holla for a dolla

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ok listen up,, i need some help.. at school we are going on a field trip in which we have to make a cardboard boat which is suppose to hold four people . the only things we are provided with are the following : cardboard, duck tape, a yard stick, and masking tape, nothing more and nothing less.. please send me some info.. thank you
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Hi I currently attend a High School in which we are going to take a field trip to make cardboard boats. As a group we are going to be given cardboard, masking tape and a yard stick. This boat in which is to be built is to hold up to four people.. Thank You for all your help..
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Hyun Sol

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Hi i need some help now please.
At school we are going to make a cardboard boat and have a race. can you please tell me how to
make a strong one?
THANK YOU!!

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Jaimee

Brisbane, Australia

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Jun 3, 2007
 
we need to make a boat in class for a project and i chose a boat. please give me instructions on how to make a simple boat
Jaimee

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Jun 3, 2007
 
Hyun Sol wrote:
Hi i need some help now please.
At school we are going to make a cardboard boat and have a race. can you please tell me how to
make a strong one?
THANK YOU!!
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if you typein google how to make a cardboard boat it tells you and its really quite easy.
hut face

Ballarat, Australia

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Jun 12, 2007
 
dose this site actually tell u how to make one?????
mad person

Richmond, Canada

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Jun 16, 2007
 
people tell us how to make it!!!!!!!!(~
ajcoll1

Knob Noster, MO

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Jun 27, 2007
 
Hi i live in a small town in missouri and i was wondering if i could give me some info on a fast cardboard boat but basicaly all i can use is cardboard and tape. i need it for some races on the 4th of july so please hurry!!!
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Jul 29, 2007
 
hey don't fret its just minor just look at:
http://www.dogwoodarts.com/uploaded/buildingt...
give it a second to load but it should really help!
sweetchick90

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Nov 18, 2007
 
in school we are makin boats for a project but im havin bad ideas plz give me a idea!!!!!!!!!!
sweetchick90

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Nov 18, 2007
 
i need them now
ian425

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Jan 2, 2008
 
i need blueprints or something like that.
brianna

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May 11, 2008
 
how do you make a cardboard boat like a small one because i dont know how because i need it for a school projct sorry about the spelling.
karla

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May 27, 2008
 
how do you do that
ICARLY

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Nov 18, 2008
 
ok
ICARLY

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Nov 18, 2008
 
okokok
adbloch

Hamburg, NY

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Nov 24, 2008
 
Cover the whole thing in duct tape, if you have enough.
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Nov 24, 2008
 
My school did something like this but with 2 people. We just used the normal "V" shaped hull, and made it canoe shaped. Make yours long enough for 4 people instead of 2. Cut the cardboard into different faces of the boat. THen duckt tape the outside of the seams and masking tape the insides.

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Nov 24, 2008
 
The cross section didn't work :(
BOB

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Nov 29, 2008
 
ALso, be sure to use some cardboard for supports running perpindicular to the bow of the boat. Good luck!
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