"JAGJR" ) writes:
In regard to plywood/composite construction, have any large boats ever been
built using this method?

could try looking at www.devlinboats.com

as for plywood navy boats, the fist I know of were Patrol Torpedo (PT)
boats used in World War II (1939-45) using the waterproof wood glues
developed in the 1930's (resocinol and urea formaldehyde)



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