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Book Synopsis Classic Wooden Motor Yachts by : Ron McClure
Download or read book Classic Wooden Motor Yachts written by Ron McClure and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 2002-11 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers photographs and text of wooden motorboats on coasts of the United States and Canada. This book details specifications, designs with their histories. It focuses on boats of moderate size and the details of their restoration by an award-winning writer and photographer. It is aimed at boat lovers and is a source of ideas for do-it-yourselfers.
Download or read book Classic Motor Boats written by F. Durand and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2015-01-16 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Durand beschreibt in diesem Buch von 1907 das klassische, zeitgenössische Motorboot. Dabei geht er detailliert auf dessen Konstruktion, Aufbau und Bedienung ein. Insgesamt bietet dieses Werk alle notwendigen Informationen, die für das Verständnis von Motorbooten vonnöten sind. Es handelt sich hierbei um eine englischsprachige Ausgabe. Nachdruck der Originalausgabe.
Book Synopsis Classic Motorboats by : Thomas Russell
Download or read book Classic Motorboats written by Thomas Russell and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2010 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Russells book, first edited in 1917, was intended to serve as a complete manual for owners of motor boats. It includes a detailed guide to all contemporary classic boat engines and other technical components such as gearboxes and propellers. This book still is a rich source for all owner and lovers of classic boats.
Book Synopsis The Guide to Wooden Power Boats by :
Download or read book The Guide to Wooden Power Boats written by and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1998 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This small, elegant book of the most gorgeous powerboats in the world is divided into five categories--launches, runabouts and racers, power cruisers, motor yachts, and work boats, each profiled in a color photo. Mendlowitz's popular wooden boat calendars reach tens of thousands annually.
Book Synopsis Wood Through Water by : James W. Ogilvie-Knowles
Download or read book Wood Through Water written by James W. Ogilvie-Knowles and published by Friedman/Fairfax Pub. This book was released on 2001-12-07 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be it a small runabout or a grand sedan cruiser, every classic power boat of yesteryear shares the same essential features at heart: beautiful flowing lines, exotic hardwoods, and the need for loving care. The history of these personal wooden power boats unfolds in over 100 photos, with insights into building, upkeep, and the passion that drives their owners.
Book Synopsis Classic American Runabouts by : Philip Ballantyne
Download or read book Classic American Runabouts written by Philip Ballantyne and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2005 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step back into the golden age of the American runabout, with the smell of varnish and leather, and the sight of glittering brightwork and deep-hued mahogany. This historical look at the origins and development of the runabout speedboat in America traces the growth of recreational power boating along with details about the boats that made the era so memorable. Learn about men like Chris Smith, Gar Wood, Horace Dodge and others whose search for speed served as catalysts for a new and popular pastime. Eventually, new materials and mass production brought the curtain down on this era of fast wooden boats, but they did not erase the artistry and innovation that the boats of this era represent.About the AuthorPhilip B. Ballantyne is a builder of antique powerboats who owns and operates Philip B. Ballantyne Wooden Boats near Lake Tahoe in Truckee, California. Ballantyne's writing has been featured in Classic Boating magazine.About the PhotographerRobert Bruce Duncan is one of the preeminent antique and classic powerboat photographers in America. His work has appeared in a wide array of books, magazines, and calendars. A former charter boat captain, Duncan lives in Santa Barbara, California.
Book Synopsis Chris-Craft Boats by : Nick Voulgaris III
Download or read book Chris-Craft Boats written by Nick Voulgaris III and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2018-05-22 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate all that is quintessentially American about being on the water in the world’s most beloved boat. Since 1874, Chris-Craft has built boats of immense beauty that evoke an emotion and passion in all who see them. The varnished mahogany runabouts of yesteryear, and their modern sister-ships of today, all share the same design ethos, gorgeous lines, high quality, and style. The name alone conjures up images of classic wooden boats, waving flags, and unforgettable memories made on the waves. Immortalized on the big screen in such movies as On Golden Pond and Mission Impossible, the aura and romance of Chris-Craft shines through in this book featuring more than 200 boats—from never-before-published archival images to gorgeous color photos of collector and new boats—as well as plans and ephemera from Chris-Craft’s own collection. A thoroughly researched and informative narrative brings the captivating 140-year story to life. This is the ideal gift for boaters, as well as the perfect book for any owner of a vacation home or lake house—or those who aspire toward this American dream.
Book Synopsis Chris-Craft Boats by : Anthony S. Mollica
Download or read book Chris-Craft Boats written by Anthony S. Mollica and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2001 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the most prestigious name in American boatbuilders, the Chris-Craft is a lovingly crafted vessel with wood hulls, swank chrome and brawny motors. Color photos take a look at the history and details of this beloved boat. 100 photos.
Book Synopsis The Golden Century by : Ross MacTaggart
Download or read book The Golden Century written by Ross MacTaggart and published by W. W. Norton. This book was released on 2001 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The recreational vessels of the rich and famous during the age of the classic motor yacht.
Book Synopsis Classic American Runabouts by : Philip B. Ballantyne
Download or read book Classic American Runabouts written by Philip B. Ballantyne and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2001 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chris-Craft, Gar Wood, Hackercraft, and more are examined in a decade-by-decade history of America's nautical icons.
Book Synopsis Classic Century Powerboats by : Paul Miklos Frank Miklos Trudi Miklos
Download or read book Classic Century Powerboats written by Paul Miklos Frank Miklos Trudi Miklos and published by . This book was released on with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Century is a renowned manufacturer of runabout, utility, and water ski boats. Starting out in Milwaukee in 1926, Century continues to be a leader in the powerboat industry today. This book traces the company's humble beginnings to market prominence, focusing on the wooden-hulled inboard and outboard boats built from 1930 to 1968. In the wood era, the company offered utilities, triple cockpit speedboats, and streamlined runabouts that performed exceptionally well against the competition.
Book Synopsis Classic Wooden Yachts of the Northwest by : Ron McClure
Download or read book Classic Wooden Yachts of the Northwest written by Ron McClure and published by Sasquatch Books. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautiful color photographs and evocative text transport the reader back to the golden age of Northwest yachting, when custom-designed and custom-built wooden yachts cruised the inland waters of the British Columbia and Washington.The Northwest is a premier center for classic wooden boats, and this book showcases nearly 40 of these beautiful craft. Most of these boats were built during the 1920s and 30s and have been lovingly restored to their original condition. Admire the gorgeous lines and teak decks of the exteriors, then go below to see fine woodwork -- gleaming varnished surfaces, bronze fittings, customized designs -- all the lavish details and craftsmanship that make these boats floating works of art from a bygone era.
Book Synopsis Classic Motorboats by : Tide-Mark Press, Limited
Download or read book Classic Motorboats written by Tide-Mark Press, Limited and published by . This book was released on 2003-08-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Description: The mahogany motorboat flourished between 1918 and 1941. Custom-built by exacting craftsmen for wealthy patrons, some of these boats served as competitive racers, others simply as personal pleasure craft, but all have in common a character and style we can only envy today. Note: the photographs and text of Classic Motorboats 2004 are from Norm and Jim Wangard, publishers of Classic Boating Magazine and authors of Classic Powercraft and Mohogany Boats. Other books include The Classic American Runabouts, Chris-Craft Boats 1922-1972, Gar Wood Boats, Classic Century Powerboats, Chris-Craft: A History, 1922-1942, The Wooden Boat, Chris-Craft for the 1950s, The American Wood Runabout, and a Chris-Craft by the Enthusiast color series.
Download or read book Wood, Water & Light written by Joel White and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1988 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Studies of two dozen boats and yachts with profile drawings and photographs.
Download or read book Boat Design written by Paolo Tumminelli and published by teNeues. This book was released on 2005 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 100 years of evolution prove it: motorboats are more than just nice toys. Based on more than 300 original images drawn from archives and sales broschures, this book offers a unique insight at motorboat design and lifestyle from the early racers to classic mahagony runabouts, from fast offshores to the newest motoryachts. With a biographical overview of the diverse personalities behind the scenes of motor boating. Book jacket.
Book Synopsis Building Classic Small Craft by : John Gardner
Download or read book Building Classic Small Craft written by John Gardner and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "John Gardner's work has engaged and inspired more individuals connected with traditional small craft than will ever be counted."--WoodenBoat magazine "Deserves an honored place on the library shelf."--National Fisherman "Poses clear and impassioned means to go from the armchair to the open water via your own boat shop."--Sea History This big, handsome legacy volume contains all the plans, measurements, and directions needed to build any of 47 beautiful small boats for oar, sail, or motor.
Book Synopsis Classic Century Powerboats by : Paul Miklos
Download or read book Classic Century Powerboats written by Paul Miklos and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2002 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Century is a renowned manufacturer of runabout, utility, and water ski boats. Starting out in Milwaukee in 1926, Century continues to be a leader in the powerboat industry today. This book traces the company's humble beginnings to market prominence, focusing on the wooden-hulled inboard and outboard boats built from 1930 to 1968. In the wood era, the company offered utilities, triple cockpit speedboats, and streamlined runabouts that performed exceptionally well against the competition.
