Name/Title
Handbook of Offshore CruisingEntry/Object ID
GV811 .H629 1994Description
Every serious sailor dreams of the great adventure of offshore cruising. Jim Howard has been cruising the oceans of the world for many years, and he now has written the book that tells the reality of this dream. For easy reference, this important new handbook is divided into four the boat, the systems and equipment, the voyage and in port. All the important topics for planning extensive offshore cruises are building or buying a boat for offshore cruising, size considerations, rig and hull design, cruising multihulls, construction materials, spars and rigging, deck layout and equipment, cockpit, below decks, engines, plumbing, electronics, sails, self steering systems, stowage, routine at sea, heavy weather sailing, navigation, safety, harbors and anchorages, security, maintenance, health and psychological aspects of sailing.Collection
SailAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Hora, IlyaOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
2004.L.001.045Book Details
Author
Howard, JimDate Published
1994Binding
Binding Type
Hardcover or Case BoundPublication Language
EnglishPublication Subjects
Sailing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Sailboats-Handbooks, manuals, etc.Call No.
SISBN
0-924486-35-XLCCN
GV811 .H629 1994Location
Room
*Lou Smith LibraryBuilding
*Elizabeth & Bolling Haxall BuildingCopyright
Copyright Holder
Howard, James D.Copyright Date
1994