Yacht Design According to Perry (PB)

Yacht Design According to Perry (PB)
Author: Robert H. Perry
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2007-09-05
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0071596526

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A great designer offers you a virtuoso tour through the world of sailboats Bob Perry initiated the trend toward fast voyaging sailboats with his world-famous Valiant 40, which has been in production longer than any other cruising sailboat in history. But Perry is not only a leading yacht designer--he is also an accomplished wordsmith whose blunt, insightful, irreverent, and always entertaining boat reviews have captivated readers of Sailing magazine for 24 years. This book is vintage Perry, a no-holds-barred tour of the world of yacht design through the benchmark boats of his 30-year career.

Dick Carter: Yacht Designer

Dick Carter: Yacht Designer
Author: Dick Carter
Publisher:
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2021-04-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9781912621316

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The fascinating autobiography of Dick Carter who won the Fastnet Race in his first go at boat design. This and his other highly innovative designs established a new look and ingenious technological concepts for racing yachts that seem routine today, such as separated rudders, trim tabs, internal mast halyards, oversize headsails and lifting keels.

Principles of Yacht Design

Principles of Yacht Design
Author: Lars Larsson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2022-03-17
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1472981936

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Principles of Yacht Design has established itself as the standard book on the subject for practising designers, naval architecture students, discerning boat owners as well as the boatbuilding industry as a whole. The fifth edition is completely revised and expanded. It examines every aspect of the process of yacht and powerboat design. The new edition includes new findings from recent research in aero and hydrodynamics, as well as covering the most recent changes to building standards. The authors have used a newly built 41-foot performance cruiser to demonstrate the practical application of yacht design theory. This new edition includes photos of the building process and detailed explanations.

The Insiders' Guide to Becoming a Yacht Stewardess 2nd Edition

The Insiders' Guide to Becoming a Yacht Stewardess 2nd Edition
Author: Julie Perry
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2013-08-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1614487863

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Since 2006, The Insiders’ Guide to Becoming a Yacht Stewardess has been a must-read guide for hopeful, young travelers and those intrigued by a career path in the super-yacht industry. Hundreds of yacht crew in the industry today used Julie’s book to get started---and succeed---working aboard yachts. Entertaining and educational, this book not only covers who owns luxury yachts, where they travel, and what taking care of their eccentric owners is like, but it describes the awe-inspiring benefits of the job, the skills required, and a clear-cut roadmap for how others can do it, too. If the terrific pay and benefits that come from accompanying celebrities and dignitaries on their private journeys around the world appeals to you, consider Julie Perry your new career coach. Let her guide you to the sea of opportunity that awaits young travelers in one of the world’s most adventurous and mind-boggling industries: LUXURY YACHTING.

Yacht Style

Yacht Style
Author: Daniel Spurr
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Ship decoration
ISBN: 9780070605633

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Carefully designed and crafted, here is a book worthy of its subject--the boat owner's ultimate idea book, destined to become a treasured resource. A useful coffee table book, as beautiful as it is inspirational. Over 500 full-color photographs.

German Frers

German Frers
Author: Barry Pickthall
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2006-07-18
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780953104406

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A magnificent limited edition 4-colour deluxe coffee table book that provides an insight into the lives, designs and passions of one of the most prolific and successful line of yacht designers – all named Germán Frers.