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Actions Displays	Start Sailing Remove from selection Add to selection TitleStart Sailing Author L. Messora (author)‎ Corporate author Ward Lock Limited Place of publicationLondon PublisherWard Lock Limited Year of publication1980 Pagination128 p. IllustrationsIllus., black and white photographs, black and white drawings and diagrams Dimensions15.1 x 19.8 cm Materialbook Series titleConcorde Sailing Books Class numberGV811 .M47 1980 ISBN0-7063-5939-9 NotesThe International Guild of Knot Tyers Collection Originally published in Italian in 1977 by S. M. Silvio Mursia e C editore, Milan, Italy. Subjectsailing, seamanship A book on the art of learning to sail; takes you logically and practically through all the details of what actually does happen when you are out on the water, and includes just the right amount of text to bring every situation very realistically alive. Covers topics such as hull and rigging, sail trim and manoeuvring, sailing in extreme conditions, capsizing, launching and recovery, balance and trim, boat husbandry, and boat racing.

TitleStart Sailing

Author

Corporate author

Place of publicationLondon

Year of publication1980

Pagination128 p.

IllustrationsIllus., black and white photographs, black and white drawings and diagrams

Dimensions15.1 x 19.8 cm

Materialbook

Series titleConcorde Sailing Books

Class numberGV811 .M47 1980

ISBN0-7063-5939-9

NotesThe International Guild of Knot Tyers Collection
Originally published in Italian in 1977 by S. M. Silvio Mursia e C editore, Milan, Italy.

A book on the art of learning to sail; takes you logically and practically through all the details of what actually does happen when you are out on the water, and includes just the right amount of text to bring every situation very realistically alive. Covers topics such as hull and rigging, sail trim and manoeuvring, sailing in extreme conditions, capsizing, launching and recovery, balance and trim, boat husbandry, and boat racing.