Practical Boat Sailing: A Concise And Simple Treatise On The Management Of Small Boats And Yachts Under All Conditions (1879)

By Douglas Frazar

Book Overview

Practical Boat Sailing is a comprehensive guide for those interested in the management of small boats and yachts. Written by Douglas Frazar in 1879, this concise and simple treatise covers all aspects of boat sailing, including navigation, rigging, handling, and safety. The book provides detailed instructions and illustrations for both novice and experienced sailors, making it an essential resource for anyone who wants to master the art of sailing. Frazar's writing style is clear and easy to understand, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in boating. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced sailor, Practical Boat Sailing is a must-read book that will help you enhance your skills and knowledge of sailing.With Explanatory Chapters On Ordinary Sea Maneuvers, And The Use Of Sails, Helm, And Anchor, And Advice As To What Is Proper To Be Done In Different Emergencies. Supplemented By A Short Vocabulary Of Nautical Terms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164853856
• ISBN13: 9781164853855
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"