Motor Boat Management and Construction - A Historical Article on Plumbing, Engines, Hauling Out and Other Aspects of Motor Boat Management

Miller, Warren H.

ISBN 10: 1447413830 / ISBN 13: 9781447413837

Published by Thomas Press, 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Motor Boat Management and Construction - A Historical Article on Plumbing, Engines, Hauling Out and Other Aspects of Motor Boat Management
• Publisher: Thomas Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1447413830
• ISBN 13: 9781447413837
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Step into the era of early power-boating with Motor Boat Management and Construction. This specialized historical article, authored by renowned maritime expert Warren Hastings Miller, provides a deep dive into the technical maintenance and mechanical systems of early 20th-century motor-driven vessels.

Miller, widely respected for his practical approach to woodcraft and seamanship, focuses here on the "below-deck" essentials that kept vintage motor boats operational. This guide is a treasure trove for those interested in the transition from sail to power, offering a fascinating look at the engineering challenges and solutions of a bygone era.

This article is an invaluable resource for maritime historians, vintage boat restorers, mechanical engineers, and anyone fascinated by the technical evolution and practical management of historical motor boats.