Principles of Yacht Design
Principles of Yacht Design

Author: Lars Larsson

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2022-03-17

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 1472981936

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Principles of Yacht Design has established itself as the standard book on the subject for practising designers, naval architecture students, discerning boat owners as well as the boatbuilding industry as a whole. The fifth edition is completely revised and expanded. It examines every aspect of the process of yacht and powerboat design. The new edition includes new findings from recent research in aero and hydrodynamics, as well as covering the most recent changes to building standards. The authors have used a newly built 41-foot performance cruiser to demonstrate the practical application of yacht design theory. This new edition includes photos of the building process and detailed explanations.

Yacht Design According to Perry (PB)
Yacht Design According to Perry (PB)

Author: Robert H. Perry

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2007-09-05

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 0071596526

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A great designer offers you a virtuoso tour through the world of sailboats Bob Perry initiated the trend toward fast voyaging sailboats with his world-famous Valiant 40, which has been in production longer than any other cruising sailboat in history. But Perry is not only a leading yacht designer--he is also an accomplished wordsmith whose blunt, insightful, irreverent, and always entertaining boat reviews have captivated readers of Sailing magazine for 24 years. This book is vintage Perry, a no-holds-barred tour of the world of yacht design through the benchmark boats of his 30-year career.

Handbook of Knots for Seamen
Handbook of Knots for Seamen

Author: A. F. Aldridge

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2015-05-05

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 3954274787

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Reprint of the famous book of knots including a brief but very interesting history of knots for boats and ships.

The Encyclopedia of Yacht Designers
The Encyclopedia of Yacht Designers

Author: Llewellyn Howland Iii

Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 530

ISBN-13: 9780393048766

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An illustrative collection of the world's greatest yacht designers features fascinating entries by eighty experts and more than 800 photographs and drawings from legendary figures and contemporary designers.