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Synopsis
An updated reference book for boat owners, builders, designers, surveyors, repairers and chandlers which includes more tables of lengths, widths, weights and strengths as well as new data on the latest high tech developments - from anchors to masts, propellers to gas cylinders, cleat sizes to winch bases, and hatches to bolts, bearings, cabling and piping. This book provides information on the breaking strength of stainless steel rigging wire, the correct height for a galley top, the recommended size for seacocks or what length a mooring rope should be. It will also tell you the average length, beam, draft, displacement, ballast, sail area and horsepower of typical yachts.
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"A veritable mine of information... superb value for money." --Nautical Magazine
"Recommended to every boat owner." --Practical Boatowner
"A most amazing amount of data." --The Island
"A wonderful handy reference." --Sailing
About the Author
Ian Nicolson is a fellow of the Royal Institute of Naval Architects, owner of A. Mylne & Co., and founder- partner in Nicolson Hughes Sails. He has contributed to all major yachting magazines and is the author of over 20 books, including Build Your Own Boat, Surveying Small Craft, and A Sail for All Seasons. He lives in Scotland. END
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- PublisherA & C Black (Publishers) Ltd
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0713647507
- ISBN 13 9780713647501
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number4
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