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

      John Rousmaniere

      Written for the sailor, not the scholar. Rousmaniere leaves out the chaff and gives us just the wheat. Astonishingly comprehensive and slender enough to carry aboard. –Don Casey, author of…

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      Fastnet Force 10

      John Rousmaniere

      In August 1979, the 600-mile Fastnet Race, which began in fine weather off the Irish coast, became a terrifying ordeal. A force 10, 60-knot storm swept across the Atlantic, into…

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      Sleek: Classic Images from the Rosenfeld Collection

      John Rousmaniere

      The golden age of yachts and photography come alive here in 80 superb pictures selected by photo historian Connie Sullivan, with an insightful commentary by yachting historian John Rousmaniere.

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      In a Class by Herself: The Yawl Bolero and the Passion for Craftsmanship

      John Rousmaniere

      Not only is Bolero the best of her class (as someone said of her), but she was created and restored by a diverse company of people who were the best…

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      A Berth to Bermuda

      John Rousmaniere

      In this lavish, heavily illustrated book, yachting historian (and Bermuda Racer) John Rousmaniere tells the story of the remarkable sailors, the great boats, the tactics, the Gulf Stream ordeal, and…

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      The Annapolis Book of Seamanship: Fourth Edition

      John Rousmaniere

      Synopsis coming soon…….

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      The Book of Wooden Boats

      Benjamin Mendlowitz,Maynard Bray

      This magnificent collection of full-color photographs by renowned photographer Benjamin Mendlowitz of beautiful vessels includes wooden boats ranging from simple prams to sailing and power yachts. Noted marine historian Maynard…

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      Sailing: Catching the Drift of Why We Sail

      Unravels the philosophical mysteries behind one of the oldest organized human activities Brings to life the many applications of philosophy to sailing and the profound lessons it can teach us…

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      Desirable and Undesirable Characteristics of Offshore Yachts

      Technical Committee of the Cruising Club of America,John Rousmaniere

      850 years of sailing experience and more than 750,000 miles of blue-water voyaging and racing have gone into this book!

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      The Instant Handbook of Boat Handling, Navigation, and Seamanship

      Nigel Calder,John Rousmaniere,Bill Gladstone,Robert Sweet,Peter Nielsen

      With each topic condensed to 14 color pages, this book covers the 13 critical aspects of piloting, seamanship, and boat handling under sail or power. It advises you on topics…

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