WORKING BOATS OF BRITAIN: Their Shape and Purpose (Conway's History of Sail)

by Eric McKee

Other authorsBasil Greenhill (Introduction)
Hardcover, 1998

Status

Available

Call number

623.82026

Collection

Publication

Conway Maritime Press Ltd (1998), Edition: Revised edition, 256 pages

Description

This study of boat types is based on a lifetime's personal search conducted around the coastline and rivers of Great Britain. As well as being a descriptive catalogue, it is also an analysis of the factors that determine the shape of a boat, how they operate and why designs vary so much.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

256 p.; 11.5 inches

ISBN

0851772773 / 9780851772776
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