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[1] [2] The Story of the Design and Construction of a Wooden Sailboat   For those who may have dreamed of building their own yachts, this is how it works, and how it can be accomplished at no greater cost than the off-the-shelf price of a production sailboat.... An appendix with lots of practical information also contains the lines drawings of the author's new sailboat, Anasazi, that were produced by the noted naval architect Chuck Paine." (Added: 1-Oct-1999 Hits: 331)  My Links | Rate | Check Price Buy this Book Online Now The World's Best Sailboats : A Survey   By Ferenc Mate. A survey and evaluation of the best sailboats being built today: Aldens, Baltics, Hinckleys, Swans, Shannons, plus fourteen others. Combines beauty (400 color photographs by the world's leading marine photographers) and practicality. (Added: 22-Jan-2000 Hits: 451)  My Links | Rate | Check Price Buy this Book Online Now Understanding Rigs and Rigging   by Richard Henderson and Ted Brewer. "Illustrations, schematics and photographs are extremely well chosen and placed... readable and entertaining, and lives up to its title." -GAM (Added: 22-May-2001 Hits: 284)  My Links | Rate | Check Price Buy this Book Online Now Windjammer Watching on the Coast of Maine   A Guide to the Famous Windjammer Fleet and Other Traditional Sailing Vessels by Virginia L. Thorndike. (Added: 8-May-2002 Hits: 143)  My Links | Rate | Check Price Buy this Book Online Now Yacht Design Explained by Steve Killing, Doug Hunter.   The first guide to design aimed at every sailor. State-of-the-art graphics, dynamic charts and photographs, and clear explanations to show what makes hulls, keels, ballast, rudders, foils, masts, and sails work. It reveals why certain designs perform well and others fail. The authors examine a range of boats, from a 14-foot dinghy to a 40-foot cruiser, from a catamaran to an offshore singlehander. (Added: 20-Jan-2000 Hits: 558)  My Links | Rate | Check Price Buy this Book Online Now [1] [2] Related Categories: Technical Resources (310)  Technical Resources : Books - Boat Design (80)  Technical Resources : Books - Boat Design : Power (12)

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