Field Guide to Sailboats of North America (Peterson Field Guides)

by Richard M. Sherwood

Paperback, 1984

Status

Available

Call number

623.8

Tags

Basic Sailing

Genres

Collection

Cabinet 1

Publication

Houghton Mifflin (Trade) (1984), Edition: Second, 384 pages

Description

This book features the history of boat production and detailed statistical data such as draft, sail area, and hull construction. Illustrations and detailed descriptions are provided for each of 255 boats. A new chapter guides potential boat buyers through the decision-making process and offers helpful advice on types of boats, storage, finances, and alternatives to ownership.

Subjects

Sailboats Handbooks, manuals, etc

Language

English

Original language

English

ISBN

0395354013 / 9780395354018

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