The Gaff Rig Handbook: History, Design, Techniques, Developments - Softcover

Leather, John

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9780937822678: The Gaff Rig Handbook: History, Design, Techniques, Developments

Synopsis

The historical development & practical application of this traditional rig are thoroughly covered.

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Originally published in 1974, this Second Edition, is identical to the out of printer version last published in 1994, although it has a new cover artwork, and higher quality paper.

About the Author

John Leather is a highly respected expert on classic boats. Descended from Lancashire and Essex maritime families, he is a naval architect and has been involved in the design, construction and surveying of a wide variety of ships, yachts and boats. He has designed numerous gaff-rigged craft for his own use, is the author of 13 books and writes regularly for nautical magazines.

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ISBN 10:  1408114402 ISBN 13:  9781408114407
Publisher: Adlard Coles, 2009
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