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Table Of ContentPART ONE: Principles of Cruising Sailboat Design 1.Evolution of the Cruising Vessel 2.Principles of Cruising Boat Design 3.Principles of Cruising Boat Construction 4.Interior Layouts 5.Deck Layouts 6.Equipping the Modern Cruising Boat PART TWO: Survey of Production Cruising Boats 7.Buying a Used Boat 8.A Gallery of Boats
SynopsisA comprehensive guide to help you identify and equip the boat that best suits your needs Well-known boating writer Charles Doane unravelsthe complexity of cruising sailboat design and explains the fundamentals and the ramifications of each design decision. In easy-to-understand terms, Doane explains theoreticalaspects of design, pragmatic issues like keel shapeand berth configuration, pros and cons of variousconstruction methods and materials, outfitting, propulsion,rigging and much more., A comprehensive guide to help you identify and equip the boat that best suits your needs Well-known boating writer Charles Doane unravels the complexity of cruising sailboat design and explains the fundamentals and the ramifications of each design decision. In easy-to-understand terms, Doane explains theoretical aspects of design, pragmatic issues like keel shape and berth configuration, pros and cons of various construction methods and materials, outfitting, propulsion, rigging and much more., A comprehensive guide to help you identify and equip the boat that best suits your needs Well-known boating writer Charles Doane unravelsthe complexity of cruising sailboat design and explains the fundamentals and the ramifications of each design decision. In easy-to-understand terms, Doane explains theoreticalaspects of design, pragmatic issues like keel shapeand berth configuration, pros and cons of variousconstruction methods and materials, outfitting, propulsion, rigging and much more.
LC Classification NumberVM351