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9780071465571

Yacht Design According to Perry My Boats and What Shaped Them

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    9780071465571

  • ISBN10:

    007146557X

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-12-12
  • Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
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Summary

Perry designs are recognized as the epitome of offshore cruising yachts His Tayana 37 is the most popular offshore cruising sailboat in the world Perry was inducted into the American Boatbuilders Hall of Fame in 1995 and Cruising World magazine's Cruising Hall of Fame in 1989

Author Biography

Bob Perry’s body of work has established himas one of the world leaders in performance-oriented cruisingyachts.Thanks to his sharp wit and critical insights, hispopular yacht design reviews have appeared in Sailing magazinemonthly for 24 years.

Table of Contents

Introduction
From Sydney, Australia to Ballard, Washington
The Apprentice According to Perry: Comparing Sailboats
Valiant Days According to Perry: The Hull Lines Plan
Islander Yachts of California According to Perry: Sheer Lines and Bow Profiles
CT Yachts and the Ta Chaio Story According to Perry: Transoms
An Extended Family of Double-Enders According to Perry: Stability
The Ta Shing Family of Double-Enders According to Perry: Thoughts on the Cruising Keel
Cheoy Lee According to Perry: Full Keels
Passport Yachts According to Perry: Draft
Night Runner According to Perry: Rig Dimensions and Types
Loon According to Perry: Shortening Sail
Yoni According to Perry: Masts
A Pair of Chickens According to Perry: Rigging
Starbuck and Foxfire, Two California Cruising Sleds According to Perry: Thoughts on Bows
Amati According to Perry: More on Bows
Three Cruising Sleds According to Perry: Real-World Bow Evaluations
Designing Jakatan, a custom 40'6' schooner Acknowledgments Recommended Reading
Index
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