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Illustrated Sail and Rig Tuning by Ivar Dedekam
$38.00 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding
Second-hand. Book is out of print. Fantastic computer graphics systematically explain how to tune-your-yacht, keelboat or dinghy. This beautifully illustrated and well-organised book shows the reader step by step, how to trim their sails and rig for maximum performance. Ivar Dedekam
Clinker Boatbuilding by Leather J
$51.95 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding
Illustrations 8 Pages of Photographs, 100 Line Drawings. A practical guide covering clinker and cold-moulded construction methods for boats up to 20 feet in length.
HOW TO BUILD THE OCEAN PO by STIMSON D
$59.95 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding
The 44-Gun Frigate USS Constitution 'Old Ironsides' by Karl Heinz Marquardt
$53.00 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding | Series: Anatomy of The Ship
The Constitution was one of the US Navy's first six original frigates, ordered as a counter to the Barbary corsairs in the Mediterranean. Fast and heavily built, she was nominally rated as a 44 but mounted thirty 24-pdr and twenty-two 12-pdr cannon. Her most famous encounter, after which she became nick ...Show more
The Complete Sailing Manual by Steve Sleight
$70.00 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding
A practical step-by-step guide to sailing that every sailor needs on board. It enables you to learn every aspect of sailing. It includes the latest developments in technology, design and sailing procedures as well as advice and information on types of craft, from dinghies to large cruisers and over 1,00 ...Show more
Pasco's Boatyard: 250 Years of Boatbuilding in Cornwall by Peter W. Bodle
$55.00 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding
Boatbuilding has been a traditional skill in Cornwall for many hundreds of years. In the more sheltered waters of Carrick Roads, on the leeward side of the Lizard peninsula, this tradition has flourished almost since the dawn of time to the present day. Pasco's Boatyard at St Just in Roseland has been i ...Show more
Fibreglass Boats: Construction, Gel Coat, Stressing, Blistering, Repair, Maintenance by Hugo Du Plessis
$75.00 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding
This masterly work will continue to be an invaluable source of reference for anyone wanting practical advice on working with GRP, in order to make repairs and improvements correctly and thus extend the life of their boat. Since it was first published 45 years ago, Hugo du Plessis' Fibreglass Boats ha ...Show more
The Boat Data Book by Ian Nicolson
$69.95 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding
The Boat Data Book is a treasure trove of invaluable technical information for builders, designers, surveyors, owners and anyone maintaining their own boat. This is the essential reference for anyone wanting to know the breaking strength of stainless steel rigging wire, the correct height for a galley t ...Show more
Boatbuilding with Aluminum by Stephen F. Pollard
$69.99 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding
Make your boat dreams come true with aluminum Aluminum is the ideal boatbuilding material - light, economical, maintenance-free, and easy to work with. This second edition offers you everything you need to know about working with this material, from welding to fitting out and painting.
How to Design A Boat : Power and Sail (3rd ed.) by John Teale
$39.99 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding | Series: Sailmate
This straightforward guide is designed to take the novice step-by-step through the stages of designing both power and sailing boats, explaining the reasons behind the procedures and using typical lines plans and working drawings to help understanding. Since it was first published, How to Design A Boat h ...Show more
Warship 2017: 2017 by John Jordan
$80.00 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding
Warship 2017 is devoted to the design, development and service history of the world's combat ships. Featuring a broad range of articles from a select panel of distinguished international contributors, this latest volume combines original research, new book reviews, warship notes, an image gallery and mu ...Show more
The Knot Bible: The Complete Guide to Knots and Their Uses
$50.00 NZD
Category: Nautical - Boatbuilding
The complete and definitive bible of knots for seafarers. Featuring all the knots, hitches, bends, splices, whipping and decorative knotwork that you would find on a boat, this comprehensive bible of knots will help those who go to sea master every knot they will need. Over 200 knots are scored for stre ...Show more