Boat Data Book

by Ian Nicolson

Book Overview

Now in it's 5th Edition, this book is a treasure trove of invaluable information for owners, crew, chandlers, repairers, builders, surveyors, and anyone maintaining their own boat. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871650177
• ISBN13: 9780871650177
• Release Date: January 1978
• Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.

Customer Reviews

From back cover

Ian Nicolson, one of the most experienced and sought after surveyors of small craft and an author of fourteen books on sailing, has revised this second edition of his Boat Data Book It is a unique collection of hard facts and relevant figures in tabular form. Among the seven sections, each with numerous sub-headings, are data on fastening, materials, spars, rigging, engines, equipment and conversion tables for all kinds of units This book remains essential reference for yacht designers, builders, repair yards, do-it0-yourselfers, owners and all who maintain their own boats

Boat Data Book

A must have book for the avid sailor and a perfect gift to give! Filled with info.

Great book for anyone.

The Boat Data Book is a great book. It has a lot of tables and reference numbers. It can help any designer with the heights and widths needed for things to fit and people to be comfertable. It is an easy to read book well worth the money. A must buy for anyone.