Yacht Design Explained – A Sailor′s Guide to the Principles & Practice of Design: A Boat Owner's Guide to the Principles and Practice of Design - Hardcover
Synopsis
Using graphics, charts, photographs and clear explanations, this book shows what makes hulls, keels, ballast, rudders, foils, masts and sails work. The authors avoid the often confusing physics of yacht design to provide an understanding that all sailors can use.
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Synopsis
Using graphics, charts, photographs and clear explanations, this book shows what makes hulls, keels, ballast, rudders, foils, masts and sails work. The authors avoid the often confusing physics of yacht design to provide an understanding that all sailors can use.
About the Author
Writer and graphic designer Douglas Hunter is a former editor of Canadian Yachting magazine. The authors live in Ontario, Canada. Yacht designer Steve Killing has participated in four America's Cup campaigns. The authors live in Ontario, Canada.
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Yacht Design Explained: A Boat Owner's Guide to the Principles and Practice of Design
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Yacht Design Explained: A Boat Owner's Guide to the Principles and Practice of Design
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