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100 Boat Designs Reviewed
100 Boat Designs Reviewed by Peter H. Spectre
This volume provides information culled from boat design reviews from "WoodenBoat" magazine. It covers a variety of boats, from rowing craft to motor boats and daysailers to cruising boats. There is an analysis of the lines, construction plan and accommodation plan, plus recommendations for improvements. The scope of work includes designs by John Alden, Joel White, Henry Scheel, Howard Chapelle, S.S. Crocker and many others.
  • Guide Price £17.99
  • Usually dispatched within 4-6 weeks
Hull and Deck Repair
Hull and Deck Repair by Don Casey
Details information for boatowners on sealing joints, securing hardware, replacing portlights, locating leaks, fixing cracks and even holes, in order to restore a hull's gloss and renew non-slip decks, amongst other repairs.
  • Guide Price £10.49
  • Usually dispatched within 3 days
Nicholson on Sails
Nicholson on Sails by Ian Nicholson
Provides sail tips and ideas for cruising and racing sailors alike. The book describes everything from solving roller furling problems to checking sail twist, curing chafe to stopping leech flutter, and fitting luff foil protectors to preventing hank wear.
  • Guide Price £9.99
  • Usually dispatched within 4-6 weeks
The Principals of Yacht Design
The Principal of Yacht Design by Lars Larsson
This book covers all aspects of yacht design and uses a newly designed 40-footer to demonstrate the practical application of yacht design theory. It covers the new regulations encompassed in the European Recreational Craft Directive which is set to become the international standard. Also included is a chapter on the hydrodynamics of power boats .
  • Guide Price £25.90
  • Usually dispatched within 24 hours
Traditional Boatbuilding Made Easy
Traditional Boatbuilding Made Easy by Richard Colin
This work describes wooden boatbuilding at its most pleasurable - a traditional boat constructed with solid planking, copper clench nails, bronze fittings and three-strand rope. Written with the first-time builder in mind, this boat is ideal for those new to traditional wooden construction. Written by the designer of the boat, the book moves through the construction steps in detail, making the learning process easier for the beginner with a step-by-step approach illustrated by clear drawings.
  • Guide Price £9.09
  • Usually dispatched within 3-5 weeks

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