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Boating Bible, The: The Essential Handbook for Every Sailor
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Product Description
The Boating Bible contains all the essential information sailors need in one easy-to-use volume. From basic explanations of the structure of a sailing boat to detailed discussions of the theory and practice of sailing
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #2345881 in Books
- Published on: 1991-01-01
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 320 pages
Editorial Reviews
ALA Booklist, March 1991
Thorough descriptions are given for all the topics covered, and an extensive glossary is included. Recommended.
About the Author
Jim Murrant began sailing when at school in England. Since then he has sailed every ocean of the world, competed in nine Sydney-Hobart races and one Fastnet, and completed more than 30 crossings of Bass Strait. He has been sailing master, skipper, or navigator of some of the world's best ocean racing boats, including Impetuous and Mercedes IV, and has delivered yachts along the Australian coast. By career a journalist, he has been a yachting writer for newspapers and magazines such as Yachting Monthly, Yachting World, and Sailing.
