A Treatise On The Construction, Rigging And Handling Of Model Yachts, Ships And Steamers: With Remarks On Cruising And Racing Yachts, And The Manageme
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ISBN10: 1104334437
ISBN13: 9781104334437
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104334437
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Treatise On The Construction, Rigging And Handling Of Model Yachts, Ships And Steamers: With Remarks On Cruising And Racing Yachts, And The Management Of Open Boats is a comprehensive guidebook written by Tyrrel E. Biddle in 1879. The book is aimed at enthusiasts of model yachts, ships, and steamers, providing detailed information on the design, construction, and handling of these vessels. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the different types of yachts and ships, the materials used in their construction, and the various methods of rigging and handling them. It also includes information on the history of yacht racing, as well as tips on how to prepare for and participate in yacht races. In addition, the book provides guidance on the management of open boats, such as rowboats and sailboats, including advice on how to navigate them safely and efficiently. The author also includes his own personal experiences and observations, providing readers with a unique perspective on the subject matter.Overall, A Treatise On The Construction, Rigging And Handling Of Model Yachts, Ships And Steamers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the world of model yachts and boats, providing a wealth of information and practical advice for enthusiasts of all levels of experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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