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Author : Charles Gerard Davis
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 62 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (711 download)
Download or read book How Sails are Made and Handled written by Charles Gerard Davis and published by . This book was released on 1917 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Emiliano Marino
Publisher : International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
ISBN 13 : 9780071376426
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (764 download)
Download or read book Sailmaker's Apprentice written by Emiliano Marino and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 2001-03-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to design, make, repair, improve, and maintain sails If you want to produce sturdy sails for daysailing and cruising, built of low-tech materials you can repair with a few simple tools, The Sailmaker's Apprentice can show you how. Emphasizing the handwork that distinguishes the highest-quality, most durable sails, sail pro Emiliano Marino tells you how to select a rig, introduces you to sail shape and theory, and then shows you -- step by step, with the help of over 700 detailed illustrations -- how to sew patches, hand sew rings, fix tears or frayed edges, and stitch seams, not to mention how to make your own sails, canvas sailcovers, and sailbags from scratch. A visual feast for the sailor as well as an indispensable guide for the mariner comprehensive apprenticeship, this hands-on reference is an illustrated tour of the world's rig and sail types, contemporary and historical.
Author : American Sailing
Publisher : American Sailing
ISBN 13 : 098210250X
Total Pages : 126 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (821 download)
Download or read book Sailing Made Easy written by American Sailing and published by American Sailing. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sailing Made Easy is the first step in a voyage that will last you the rest of your life. It is a gift from a group of dedicated sailing professionals who have committed their lives to sharing their art, their skill, and their passion for this wonderful activity. This book, which Sailing Magazine called "best in class" upon its release in 2010, is the most comprehensive education and boating safety learn-to-sail guide to date. It is also the official textbook for the ASA Basic Keelboat Standard (ASA 101). Incorporated in the textbook are useful illustrations and exceptional photographs of complex sailing concepts. The text’s most distinguishing feature is its user friendly "spreads" in which instructional topics are self-contained on opposing pages throughout the book. There are also chapter end quizzes and a glossary to help those new to sailing to navigate their way through the extensive nautical terminology.
Author : Howard Irving Chapelle
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN 13 : 9780393031430
Total Pages : 404 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (314 download)
Download or read book American Small Sailing Craft, Their Design, Development, and Construction written by Howard Irving Chapelle and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1951 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of Yacht Designing and Planning and Boatbuilding: the definitive history and survey of the great classic American small sailing craft.
Author : Thomas Fleming Day
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 730 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Rudder written by Thomas Fleming Day and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 730 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0756697603
Total Pages : 450 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (566 download)
Download or read book The Complete Sailing Manual, Third Edition written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-12-19 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From learning the basics of sailing, to mastering navigation and boat care, The Complete Sailing Manual is the most essential reference for sailing instructors and students. Revised and updated to include all of the latest developments in equipment and safety, and to reflect the current rules, regulations, and best practices, The Complete Sailing Manual is the perfect eBook for anyone interested in sailing.
Author : Tyrrel E. Biddle
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 170 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book A Treatise on the Construction, Rigging, & Handling of Model Yachts, Ships & Steamers written by Tyrrel E. Biddle and published by . This book was released on 1883 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ernest A. Ratsey
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 284 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)
Download or read book Yacht Sails, Their Care & Handling written by Ernest A. Ratsey and published by . This book was released on 1957 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Herbert Lawrence Stone
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 238 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (334 download)
Download or read book The Yachtsman's Handbook on the Practical Equipping, Care and Handling of Boats written by Herbert Lawrence Stone and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 806 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book The Shorthand Reporter written by and published by . This book was released on 1907 with total page 806 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Henry Mills Alden
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 988 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Download or read book Harper's New Monthly Magazine written by Henry Mills Alden and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 988 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Important American periodical dating back to 1850.
Author : Brian Hancock
Publisher : Nomad Press
ISBN 13 : 1619304279
Total Pages : 305 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (193 download)
Download or read book Maximum Sail Power written by Brian Hancock and published by Nomad Press. This book was released on 2003-10-15 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The art, science, history, and mystery of sails and sailmaking. Written in concise, layperson's language and full of photographs and personal anecdotes, this book goes step-by-step through the process of creating and using sails. Provided is a definitive look at the latest developments in sails, sailcloth, engineering, hardware, and sail trim. Also offered are case studies that illustrate which fibers, fabrics, and sails are suitable for a variety of different sailing applications, from simple dinghies and day sailors to offshore racing and cruising yachts. Sailors of all levels of interest and ability will find information they can apply to their own boats and sail choices.
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 744 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (832 download)
Download or read book Popular Science Monthly and World's Advance written by and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 744 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1146 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Download or read book Popular Science Monthly written by and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 1146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 996 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)
Download or read book The Popular Science Monthly written by and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 996 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Jules Verne
Publisher : Good Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 7486 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (596 download)
Download or read book Deadly Sails - Complete Collection written by Jules Verne and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-16 with total page 7486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deadly Sails - Complete Collection' assembles a flotilla of narratives from the pens of some of the most distinguished authors known for their contributions to adventure, mystery, and maritime literature. The anthology spans a vast ocean of themes including the raw confrontation with nature, the human spirit's indefatigable quest for the unknown, and the dark, oftentimes supernatural, mysteries that lurk beneath the deck. Each piece, varying from the classic high-seas adventure to tales of ghostly ships and uncharted territories, is meticulously chosen to represent the polyphony of styles and epochal voices that have shaped literature over centuries. Noteworthy are stories that innovate the maritime genre, weaving together narrative techniques that reflect the complexities of the human condition against a backdrop of the formidable sea. The diversity of literary stylesfrom the suspenseful gothic to the thrilling escapadeunderscores the anthologys significance within the literary canon, showcasing an unparalleled breadth in exploring the tempestuous relationship between humanity and the maritime world. The contributing authors, hailing from a spectrum of cultural backgrounds and historical periods, collectively illuminate the evolving dynamics of societal, historical, and personal challenges faced at sea. From Jules Vernes scientific romances to Edgar Allan Poes tales of mystery and macabre, and F. Scott Fitzgeralds poignant narratives, the anthology reflects a rich mosaic of literary movements, including Romanticism, Realism, and the Modernist wave. These authors, many of whom were pioneers in their own right, engage with themes of exploration, existential dread, and the dichotomy of man versus nature, offering a panoramic view of human resilience and frailty. The Deadly Sails - Complete Collection is not merely an anthology; it is a voyage across the tumultuous seas of human emotion and ambition through the lens of some of literatures greatest minds. It beckons readers to set sail into a realm where tales of adventure, mystery, and the supernatural converge, promising a journey that transcends the boundaries of ordinary life. Scholars, enthusiasts of maritime lore, and aficionados of classic literature alike will find in these pages a confluence of stirring narratives that not only entertain but enlighten, fostering a deeper appreciation for the diverse currents that have shaped the literary world.
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Total Pages : 942 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (334 download)
Download or read book The New International Encyclopaedia written by and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 942 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
