Sailing: The True Techniques
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Author: John Terry
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 160
With both a dinghy and a day cruiser used as examples throughout and with constant reference to real situations, the author looks at the complete range of skills required in using sails as a means of propulsion. From an introduction to the art of the sailmaker to chapters on advanced tactics for racing, this is a complete guide for enthusiasts who want to understand both the theory, tides and currents, nautical safety, winds and weather and the "rules of the road".
Author: John Terry
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 160
With both a dinghy and a day cruiser used as examples throughout and with constant reference to real situations, the author looks at the complete range of skills required in using sails as a means of propulsion. From an introduction to the art of the sailmaker to chapters on advanced tactics for racing, this is a complete guide for enthusiasts who want to understand both the theory, tides and currents, nautical safety, winds and weather and the "rules of the road".
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: John Terry
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 160
With both a dinghy and a day cruiser used as examples throughout and with constant reference to real situations, the author looks at the complete range of skills required in using sails as a means of propulsion. From an introduction to the art of the sailmaker to chapters on advanced tactics for racing, this is a complete guide for enthusiasts who want to understand both the theory, tides and currents, nautical safety, winds and weather and the "rules of the road".
Author: John Terry
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 160
With both a dinghy and a day cruiser used as examples throughout and with constant reference to real situations, the author looks at the complete range of skills required in using sails as a means of propulsion. From an introduction to the art of the sailmaker to chapters on advanced tactics for racing, this is a complete guide for enthusiasts who want to understand both the theory, tides and currents, nautical safety, winds and weather and the "rules of the road".
Sailing: The True Techniques