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This book is a curated collection of classic articles on dinghy construction and sailing, dealing with many different subjects ranging from instruction for beginners to design and construction.;

Drawn from classic maritime publications (often spanning the early to mid-20th century), this guide illuminates the dinghy's critical role as both a primary racing vessel and an essential ship's tender. It details the unique challenges of designing and maneuvering these responsive, small boats, which rely heavily on the skill of the helmsman and the precision of their construction.

The articles include:

  • A Junior Teach Yourself Book: Sailing and Small Boats for Boys and Girls
  • Dinghy Sailing: Simply Explained
  • Learning to Sail
  • Teach Yourself Sailing
  • The Cruiser's Manual: A Complete Handbook of Yacht Cruising Under Sail and Power
  • Yachts and Their Recognition

Written in simple, plain language and profusely illustrated, these articles are ideal for the beginner, and will also be of utility to the more seasoned enthusiast.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781447413691
  • ISBN-10: 1447413695
  • Publisher: Sanford Press
  • Publish Date: June 2011
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.27 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.34 pounds
  • Page Count: 114

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