A Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailing
Author : Dixon Kemp
Publisher :
Page : 472 pages
File Size : 22,32 MB
Release : 1878
Category : Yacht building
ISBN :
Principles of Yacht Design
Author : Lars Larsson
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 48,79 MB
Release : 2022-03-17
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1472981936
Book Description
Principles of Yacht Design has established itself as the standard book on the subject for practising designers, naval architecture students, discerning boat owners as well as the boatbuilding industry as a whole. The fifth edition is completely revised and expanded. It examines every aspect of the process of yacht and powerboat design. The new edition includes new findings from recent research in aero and hydrodynamics, as well as covering the most recent changes to building standards. The authors have used a newly built 41-foot performance cruiser to demonstrate the practical application of yacht design theory. This new edition includes photos of the building process and detailed explanations.
Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailling and Yacht Architecture
Author : Dixon Kemp
Publisher :
Page : 846 pages
File Size : 39,27 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Yacht building
ISBN :
Book Description
Yacht Design According to Perry (PB)
Author : Robert H. Perry
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 23,54 MB
Release : 2007-09-05
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0071596526
Book Description
A great designer offers you a virtuoso tour through the world of sailboats Bob Perry initiated the trend toward fast voyaging sailboats with his world-famous Valiant 40, which has been in production longer than any other cruising sailboat in history. But Perry is not only a leading yacht designer--he is also an accomplished wordsmith whose blunt, insightful, irreverent, and always entertaining boat reviews have captivated readers of Sailing magazine for 24 years. This book is vintage Perry, a no-holds-barred tour of the world of yacht design through the benchmark boats of his 30-year career.
Dixon Kemp's Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailing and Yacht Architecture
Author : Dixon Kemp
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 13,63 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Yacht building
ISBN :
Book Description
Elements of Yacht Design
Author : Norman L. Skene
Publisher : Sheridan House, Inc.
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 23,1 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781574091342
Book Description
Norman L. Skene was one of America's foremost yacht designer. Maynard Bray is a maritime historian.
Handbook of Knots for Seamen
Author : A. F. Aldridge
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 165 pages
File Size : 32,17 MB
Release : 2015-05-05
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 3954274787
Book Description
Reprint of the famous book of knots including a brief but very interesting history of knots for boats and ships.
Lofting a Boat
Author : Roger Kopanycia
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 153 pages
File Size : 23,91 MB
Release : 2013-10-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1408151294
Book Description
The second book in our Classic Boat series aimed at traditional boat lovers, builders and restorers. Lofting is an essential stage in the transition between designing and building a boat in order to turn the design plans into boat lines plans to measure off and build the full-size boat. Its a tricky art, but this book shows exactly how it is done in clear, step-by-step diagrammatic stages. Aimed specifically at the amateur DIY builder, it will enable anyone to build a boat of any size, whether power or sail. The author has been teaching lofting to boatbuilding students for over 10 years, and has found that the key to understanding is visualisation - hence the plethora of step-by-step diagrams in this book to assist the reader to grasp the concepts. Lofting will be welcomed by budding boatbuilders everywhere.
The Rudder
Author : Thomas Fleming Day
Publisher :
Page : 748 pages
File Size : 18,72 MB
Release : 1921
Category : Shipbuilding
ISBN :
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Yacht Designers
Author : Llewellyn Howland Iii
Publisher : W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Page : 530 pages
File Size : 47,73 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780393048766
Book Description
An illustrative collection of the world's greatest yacht designers features fascinating entries by eighty experts and more than 800 photographs and drawings from legendary figures and contemporary designers.
