Classic Sailing Yachts

A well-built sailing vessel is a sight to behold—likened by poets since Homer to the most stunning shapes of the natural world. Classic Sailing Yachts celebrates that beauty with page after page of gorgeous photography accompanied by detailed information on design, materials, vintage, and builders. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific vessel, with in-depth discussion of her provenance, construction, and sailing characteristics.

ISBN10: 8854409103
ISBN13: 9788854409101
Number Of Pages: 272
Publication Date: 20150203
Publisher: Sterling
Binding: Hardback
SKU: 9788854409101
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A well-built sailing vessel is a sight to behold—likened by poets since Homer to the most stunning shapes of the natural world: the curve of the moon, a woman's silhouette, a swelling wave. Classic Sailing Yachts celebrates that beauty with page after page of gorgeous photography accompanied by detailed information on design, materials, vintage, and builders. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific vessel, with in-depth discussion of her provenance, construction, and sailing characteristics.