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"Fix It and Sail"

Everything You Need to Know to Buy and Restore a Small Sailboat on a Shoestring

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Shows you how to select and inspect a boat, then restore it from keel to rigging. This title offers step-by-step instructions to guide you through various phases of the restoration process from repairing keels, hulls, ports and cabins to painting, wiring and sealing. It helps you learn to evaluate, repair and replace hardware, upholstery and more. With illustrations. Paperback, 216 pages. Size: 228 x 182 mm. Weight: 101g.
Author:  Gilbert, Brian
ISBN:  0071458093
Publisher:  International Marine Publishing Co
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Boats"

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"Raintree Freestyle: Mean Machines" series; Every year, scientists are making boats that are faster, lighter and more powerful. Learn how they have developed over time and take a look at the future of some of the world's most amazing boats. 'Freestyle' is a range of colourful non-fiction books for the less able or reluctant reader aged 11-14 with a reading age of 8-9 years. With colour illustrations. Hardback, 64 pages. Size: 235 x 162 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Jefferis, David
ISBN:  1844431649
Publisher:  Pearson Education, Oxford
Date:  2004  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Primary & Secondary Education Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Yacht Rating"

170 Years of Speed, Success and Failure Against Competitors, and the Clock

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This history of yacht rating charts 170 years of speed, success and failure against competitors - and the clock!. With 168ill.. Hardback, 368 pages. Size: 240 x 158 mm. Weight: 771g.
Author:  Johnson, Peter
ISBN:  0952947803
Publisher:  Fernhurst Books
Date:  1997  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Quick and Easy Boat Maintenance"

1, 001 Time-Saving Tips

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"A Boating Magazine Book" series; Offers 1,001 tested tips that offers effective yet environmentally friendly ways to clean and maintain your boat's systems: deck, hull, cabin, engine, bilge, electrical systems, tanks, and gear. With 40 illustrations. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 228 x 180 mm. Weight: 302g.
Author:  Lindsey, Sandy
ISBN:  0071343253
Publisher:  McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date:  1999  (United States)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Essential Boat Electrics"

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A clear, concise and logical introduction to boat electrics. Fantasic colour graphics show how to keep the juice flowing. With 100 colour photos & diagrams. Hardback, 152 pages. Size: 215 x 177 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Manley, Pat
ISBN:  1904475175
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Simple Boat Maintenance"

Diy for Yachts and Motorboats

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DIY for boats! Colour photo-sequences and short captions explain each stage of looking after the boat. With 400 colour photographs. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 238 x 181 mm. Weight: 566g.
Author:  Manley, Pat
ISBN:  1904475027
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"The Complete Guide to Choosing a Cruising Sailboat"

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Walks you through the process of choosing the perfect boat for your sailing lifestyle. This book shows you how to judge any sailboat, new or used, including: how to pick the best keel shape for your sailing area; what makes a cockpit pleasant and functional; when a pilothouse makes sense; how to estimate the total cost of buying a boat; and more. With 200 illustrations. Hardback, 214 pages. Size: 233 x 190 mm. Weight: 670g.
Author:  Marshall, Roger
ISBN:  0070419981
Publisher:  International Marine Publishing Co
Date:  1999  (United States)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"From a Bare Hull"

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A comprehensive and entertaining manual on how a proper sailboat should be built. Technical subject matter is presented informally with plenty of hands-on instructions. Examples of optimum design and work are illustrated. With 460 drawings and illustrations. New ed of rev ed. Paperback, 444 pages. Size: 200 x 200 mm. Weight: 827g.
Author:  Mate, Ferenc
ISBN:  0920256317
Publisher:  W W Norton & Co Ltd
Date:  1995  (Canada)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Marine Auxiliary Machinery"

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A text for students and sea-going engineers in the operation, care and maintenance of the auxillary machinery and apparatus on board ship. It should be useful for marine engineers preparing for British Certificates of Competency examinations, US licences and similar qualifications elsewhere. With 25 photographs, 100 line illustrations, index. New ed of 7 revised ed. Paperback, 528 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 786g.
Author:  McGeorge, H.D.
ISBN:  0750643986
Publisher:  Elsevier Science & Technology
Date:  1998  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Marine Rudders and Control Surfaces"

Principles, Data, Design and Applications

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Guides naval architects from the first principles of the physics of control surface operation, to the use of experimental and empirical data and applied computational fluid dynamic modelling of rudders and control surfaces. This book describes and explains the use of empirical and theoretical methods applied to control surface design. With illustrations. Hardback, 448 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 807g.
Author:  Molland, Anthony F. Turnock, Steve
ISBN:  0750669446
Publisher:  Elsevier Science & Technology
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Rebuilding the Royal Navy"

British Warship Design Since 1945

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With 250ill.. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 289 x 295 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Moore, H.
ISBN:  1861762224
Publisher:  Greenhill Books
Date:  2004  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Canoecraft"

An Illustrated Guide to Fine Woodstrip Construction

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Whether your goal is to build a general-purpose recreational canoe, an efficient modern tripping canoe or a full-decked fast-cruising canoe with walnut veneer, this guide can help you make it happen. With 202 b&w photographs, 90 line drawings. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 206 pages. Size: 275 x 205 mm. Weight: 532g.
Author:  Moores, Ted
ISBN:  1552093425
Publisher:  Firefly Books Ltd
Date:  2001  (Canada)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Building Your Kevlar Canoe"

A Foolproof Method and Three Foolproof Designs

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Provides a low-tech method for building high-tech canoes from Kevlar. This book shows how to build a tripper for extended wilderness journeys, a stable family canoe and a swift solo canoe. With 120 illustrations, glossary, index. Paperback, 184 pages. Size: 231 x 185 mm. Weight: 390g.
Author:  Moran, James
ISBN:  0070430365
Publisher:  McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date:  1995  (United States)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Tactics"

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"Sail to Win" series; Guidance on out-manoeuvering the opposition in a sailboat race from Olympic Gold Medalist, Rodney Pattison. With 90 illustrations, 90 diagrams, index. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 224 x 185 mm. Weight: 244g.
Author:  Pattisson, Rodney
ISBN:  0906754755
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  1992  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

"Mhndbk. Twenty-First Century Submarines & Warships"

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One in a series of titles that covers military technology and history from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day. Jacket price 12.95, our price 4.99. With ill.100col.ill.. New ed. Hardback, 196 pages. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Peter, Darman
ISBN:  1840136782
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Date:  2004
Readership:  Shipbuilding Technology, Engineering & Trades

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