The Illustrated Dictionary of Boating Terms - 2000 Essential Terms for Sailors and Powerboaters

From "abaft" to "Zulu," including terms as new as "bowrider" and as old as "starboard," here is the language of pleasure boating-clearly defined terms that today's sailors and powerboaters rely on to make their way safely and happily upon America's coastal waters.

About the author

John Rousmaniere has sailed in over 35,000 miles of offshore voyaging and racing. He crewed on the 48-foot Toscana in the fateful Fastnet Race of 1979.

Product details

• Authors: John Rousmaniere, Rousmaniere John
• Publisher: Norton and Co Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.11.2024
• EAN: 9780393339185
• ISBN: 978-0-393-33918-5
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Water sport, sailing; Photography & photographs, REFERENCE / Dictionaries, Boating, PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Sports, TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Shipbuilding / General, Dictionaries, Boating: Sport and leisure, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Boating, Ships and boats: general interest, Ships & boats: general interest, Photography and photographs