Author : Llewellyn Howland Iii
Publisher : W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Page : 530 pages
File Size : 38,86 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780393048766
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.
Author : Anne Bray
Publisher : WoodenBoat Books
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 39,4 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9780937822630
At the present time, fulfilled by their lifelong passion for wooden boats, and with their children-Kathy, Nat, and Sarah-out on their own, Anne and Maynard are searching for a vintage Vespa motorscooter and the youthful feeling that goes with it.
Author : Philip C. Bolger
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 14,82 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780070063761
Based on the author's articles from various magazines, these unconventional sail and power boat designs include dinghies, pirogues, row boats, schooners, catamarans, dugouts, houseboats, and more.
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Page : 224 pages
File Size : 41,52 MB
Release : 1998-10
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Author : Linda Dashew
Publisher : Beowulf, Incorporated
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,90 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Offshore sailing
ISBN : 9780965802819
Author : John B. Hattendorf
Publisher :
Page : 718 pages
File Size : 38,94 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Art et science navals
ISBN :
From the dawn of seafaring history to the present day, from the first crude canoes and rafts to today's nuclear submarines and supertankers, the Encyclopedia of Maritime History will systematically survey the separate but related interests of general historians and maritime specialists. Comprising more than one million words in four volumes, the work's nine hundred entries will provide a detailed and synthetic overview of the scope and sweep of maritime history, and will bring together in a readily accessible form a range of historical and professional information that can otherwise be found only with the help of an extensive library.
Author : Steve Killing
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 16,94 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Yachts
ISBN : 039304646X
The first guide to design aimed at every sailor. The authors examine a range of boats, from a 14-foot dinghy to a 40-foot cruiser, a catamaran to an offshore singlehander, to show what makes hulls, keels, ballast, rudders, foils, masts, and sails work. Their explanations include state-of-the-art graphics, dynamic charts, and photographs.
Author : Douglas D. Adkins
Publisher : Black Sparrow Books
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 35,62 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1567924476
Tells the definitive history of the boat many people consider the greatest ocean racing yacht of the 20th century. This title begins with Roderick Stephens, Senior who invested his reputation and fortune to help his sons Olin and Rod, design and build an ocean racer to compete against the finest yachts of the day.
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Page : 2228 pages
File Size : 29,61 MB
Release : 1999-01
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Author : Eileen Beaver
Publisher : Seaboard Press
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 49,11 MB
Release : 2008-12
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781596637856
