ENGLISH

The Book of the Sailboat

By A. Hyatt Verrill

Book information

Publisher
D. Appleton & Co
Year
1916
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1329415 bytes)
Pages
\119
Time added
2022-12-24 03:25:21

Description

Though it was made in 1916, it still is a useful general review of all things pertaining to sailboats, from construction to sailing to navigation to repair. It is a first approach to the subject, addressed to the laypersons. This copy uploaded here contains all the original images of the book (which are missing in other copies. Due to the subject mater, images are indispensable to understanding the contents.) THE BOOK OF THE SAILBOAT CONTENTS LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS CHAPTER I A SHORT HISTORY OF BOATS CHAPTER II WHAT BOAT TO USE CHAPTER III PARTS OF BOATS CHAPTER IV VARIOUS RIGS CHAPTER V HOW TO SAIL A SMALL BOAT CHAPTER VI THE CARE OF BOATS CHAPTER VII MARLINSPIKE SEAMANSHIP CHAPTER VIII SIMPLE NAVIGATION CHAPTER IX BUILDING SMALL BOATS CHAPTER X WHAT NOT TO DO SOME NAUTICAL TERMS AND THEIR MEANINGS

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