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Dick Carter: Yacht Designer: In the Golden Age of Offshore Racing
Dick Carter
Dick Carter: Yacht Designer: In the Golden Age of Offshore Racing
Dick Carter
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.
328 pages, 18 Diagrams; 79 Halftones, black and white; 68 Halftones, color
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 13, 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9781912621316 |
Publishers | Fernhurst Books Limited |
Pages | 328 |
Dimensions | 264 × 212 × 30 mm · 1.37 kg |
Language | English |
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