The art of sail-making
Author: Art
Publisher:
Published: 1843
Total Pages: 180
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRead and Download eBook Full
Author: Art
Publisher:
Published: 1843
Total Pages: 180
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: David Steel
Publisher:
Published: 1796
Total Pages: 216
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Ware Branson
Publisher:
Published: 1860
Total Pages: 120
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Samuel B. Sadler
Publisher:
Published: 1906
Total Pages: 210
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Emiliano Marino
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Published: 2001-03-30
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780071376426
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn 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: Tom Whidden
Publisher: St Martins Press
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9780312044176
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGuide for both cruisers and racers that takes a look at the latest materials and rigging methods and simplifies the purchase and upkeep of a proper sail inventory.
Author: Alexander Watt
Publisher:
Published: 1896
Total Pages: 400
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: David STEEL
Publisher:
Published: 1809
Total Pages: 204
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Brian Hancock
Publisher: Nomad Press
Published: 2003-10-15
Total Pages: 305
ISBN-13: 1619304279
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe 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.
Author: Alexander Watt (F.R.S.S.A.)
Publisher:
Published: 1885
Total Pages: 326
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK