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Great American Schooner Yachts
Rudolph Arp
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Description for Great American Schooner Yachts
Hardcover. Num Pages: 230 pages, 389 color/bw photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 305 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1708.
The schooner yacht was developed in the United States, though very little has been written about them in this country — until now. In this in-depth look at some of the great American schooner yachts, the author uses both the original plans and drawings and current and past images to discuss their construction and history. Not only are the schooners featured in all their glory, but there is also detailed information about the designers of these boats and their contributions to the trade. See William Burgess's efficient beauty with the Rose of Sharon, Cox & Stevens's large steel-hulled cruising yacht ... Read more
The schooner yacht was developed in the United States, though very little has been written about them in this country — until now. In this in-depth look at some of the great American schooner yachts, the author uses both the original plans and drawings and current and past images to discuss their construction and history. Not only are the schooners featured in all their glory, but there is also detailed information about the designers of these boats and their contributions to the trade. See William Burgess's efficient beauty with the Rose of Sharon, Cox & Stevens's large steel-hulled cruising yacht ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
230
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
1708g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764340895
SKU
V9780764340895
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Rudolph Arp
Rudolph Arp is a yacht designer, restorer, historian, writer and active sailor. Between 2003 and 2008 he led a project to locate and restore a large American-built or designed schooner yacht. Since 2010, Rudolph Arp has resided in Washington, D.C.
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