The Illustrated Dictionary of Boating Terms - 2000 Essential Terms for Sailors and Power Boaters (Hardcover)
John RousmaniereFrom America's leading sailing authority, the first lively, authoritative guide to the language of boating and the sea.
From "abaft" to "Zulu," including terms as new as "bowrider" and as old as "starboard," here is the language of pleasure boatingclearly defined terms that today's sailors and powerboaters rely on to make their way safely and happily upon America's waters. Families of related terms are grouped together in special sections.
From "abaft" to "Zulu," including terms as new as "bowrider" and as old as "starboard," here is the language of pleasure boatingclearly defined terms that today's sailors and powerboaters rely on to make their way safely and happily upon America's waters. Families of related terms are grouped together in special sections.
- QUIZ: What do the following phrases mean: head up, harden up, come up, round up, freshen your wind, sharpen up, sharpen your wind, heat it up?
- ANSWER: The same thing: "steer closer to the wind."
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From America's leading sailing authority, the first lively, authoritative guide to the language of boating and the sea.
From "abaft" to "Zulu," including terms as new as "bowrider" and as old as "starboard," here is the language of pleasure boatingclearly defined terms that today's sailors and powerboaters rely on to make their way safely and happily upon America's waters. Families of related terms are grouped together in special sections.
From "abaft" to "Zulu," including terms as new as "bowrider" and as old as "starboard," here is the language of pleasure boatingclearly defined terms that today's sailors and powerboaters rely on to make their way safely and happily upon America's waters. Families of related terms are grouped together in special sections.
- QUIZ: What do the following phrases mean: head up, harden up, come up, round up, freshen your wind, sharpen up, sharpen your wind, heat it up?
- ANSWER: The same thing: "steer closer to the wind."
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Imprint | W W Norton & Co Inc |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | October 1998 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | June 1998 |
Authors | John Rousmaniere |
Dimensions | 216 x 135 x 17mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 168 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-393-04649-6 |
Barcode | 9780393046496 |
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LSN | 0-393-04649-4 |
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