The Gaff Rig Handbook - John Leather

The Gaff Rig Handbook

History, Design, Techniques, Developments

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Buch | Softcover
240 Seiten
2001
Adlard Coles Nautical (Verlag)
978-0-7136-6174-3 (ISBN)
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A handbook for those designing, building, rigging or sailing gaff rigged craft. It provides an insight into the design, history, techniques and developments of gaff rigs, and outlines the practical aspects of the masts, spars, sails, running and standing rigging.
A handbook for those designing, building, rigging or sailing gaff rigged craft. It provides an insight into the design, history, techniques and developments of a rig which has evolved through the centuries. The author outlines the practical aspects of the masts, spars, sails, running and standing rigging, and contrasts the development of the gaff rig in Britain, America, Scandinavia and France.

John Leather is a highly respected expert on classic boats. Descended from Lancashire and Essex maritime families, he is a naval architect and has been involved in the design, construction and surveying of a wide variety of ships, yachts and boats. He has designed numerous gaff-rigged craft for his own use, is the author of 13 books and writes regularly for nautical magazines.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.11.2001
Zusatzinfo photos, line drawings
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 215 x 278 mm
Gewicht 886 g
Themenwelt Technik Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau
ISBN-10 0-7136-6174-7 / 0713661747
ISBN-13 978-0-7136-6174-3 / 9780713661743
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