Description: This is a lot of four hardcover books, each providing invaluable information on sailing and yacht design. The books are in acceptable to good condition, with clean pages and tight bindings. This collection is perfect for sailing enthusiasts, yacht designers, and maritime scholars. Books Included: 1. Heavy Weather Sailing by K. Adlard Coles - **Description:** A classic reference on how to handle yachts in adverse weather conditions. It includes real-life accounts, expert advice, and detailed strategies for navigating rough seas. - **Key Topics:** Storm tactics, safety measures, yacht handling, and seamanship in heavy weather. 2. Encyclopedia of Sailing by Yachtsman - **Description:** An extensive guide covering all aspects of sailing. From basic techniques to advanced maneuvers, this encyclopedia serves as a comprehensive resource for sailors of all levels. - **Key Topics:** Sailing techniques, nautical terms, maritime history, and vessel maintenance. 3. Yacht Design and Planning by Howard I. Chapelle - **Description:** A detailed examination of yacht design principles and planning. Chapelle's expertise provides insights into the architectural aspects of yacht construction. - **Key Topics:** Yacht architecture, design methodologies, construction techniques, and planning processes. 4. Sailing Yacht Design by Douglas Phillips-Brit - **Description:** Focuses on the design and performance of sailing yachts. The book offers a thorough analysis of the factors that influence yacht design and functionality. - **Key Topics:** Design principles, performance optimization, materials selection, and case studies of successful yacht designs. Keywords:- Sailing books- Yacht design- Maritime books- Nautical reference- Sailing techniques- Yacht construction- Maritime history- Nautical engineering- Heavy weather sailing- Sailing yacht design- Sailing encyclopedia- Yacht architecture- Marine engineering- Boat design- Seamanship
Price: 50 USD
Location: Sidney, Ohio
End Time: 2024-08-26T22:15:13.000Z
Shipping Cost: 11.38 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Book Title: Various
Ex Libris: No
Book Series: How to Sail
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Item Length: 9.4in
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Publication Year: 2004
Type: Sailing
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 1in
Author: Various
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Genre: Travel, Sports & Recreation
Topic: Boating, Essays & Travelogues
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 7.8in
Item Weight: 36.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 480 Pages