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Product Identifiers
PublisherNorton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10039304646X
ISBN-139780393046465
eBay Product ID (ePID)13038296187
Product Key Features
Book TitleYacht Design Explained : a Boat Owner's Guide to the Principles and Practice of Design
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicBoating, Sailing
Publication Year1998
IllustratorYes
GenreSports & Recreation
AuthorDouglas Hunter, Steve Killing
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight35.3 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width10.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN97-047120
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal623.8/1223
SynopsisThe authors examine a range of boats, from a 14-foot dinghy to a 40-foot cruiser, from a catamaran to an offshore singlehander. They break through the often confusing physics of yacht design to provide an understanding that sailors can use to get the most out of their time afloat., The first guide to design aimed at every sailor, Yacht Design Explained uses state-of-the-art graphics, dynamic charts and photographs, and clear explanations to show what makes hulls, keels, ballast, rudders, foils, masts, and sails work. It reveals why certain designs perform well and others fail. The authors examine a range of boats, from a 14-foot dinghy to a 40-foot cruiser, from a catamaran to an offshore singlehander. They break through the often confusing physics of yacht design to provide an understanding that sailors can use to get the most out of their time afloat.
LC Classification NumberVM331.K555 1998
