Maximum Sail Power : The Complete Guide to Sails, Sail Technology, and Performance
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[Place of publication not identified] : Nomad Press, [2003].
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9781619304277
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1 online resource (288 pages)
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The art, science, history, and mystery of sails and sailmaking. Written in concise, layperson's language and full of photographs and personal anecdotes, this book goes step-by-step through the process of creating and using sails. Provided is a definitive look at the latest developments in sails, sailcloth, engineering, hardware, and sail trim. Also offered are case studies that illustrate which fibers, fabrics, and sails are suitable for a variety of different sailing applications, from simple dinghies and day sailors to offshore racing and cruising yachts. Sailors of all levels of interest and ability will find information they can apply to their own boats and sail choices.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hancock, B. (2003). Maximum Sail Power: The Complete Guide to Sails, Sail Technology, and Performance . Nomad Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hancock, Brian, 1957 or 1958-. 2003. Maximum Sail Power: The Complete Guide to Sails, Sail Technology, and Performance. Nomad Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hancock, Brian, 1957 or 1958-. Maximum Sail Power: The Complete Guide to Sails, Sail Technology, and Performance Nomad Press, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hancock, Brian. Maximum Sail Power: The Complete Guide to Sails, Sail Technology, and Performance Nomad Press, 2003.
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