Tactics of Small Boat Racing (Revised) Revised Edition Contributor(s): Walker, Stuart H. (Author), Little, Carol H. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0393308014 ISBN-13: 9780393308013 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 1991 Annotation: A detailed, technical, and readable study of the tactics of winning for the experienced sailor-by one of the world's leading small boat racers. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Boating - Sports & Recreation | Sailing - Transportation |
Dewey: 797.1 |
LCCN: 00000000 |
Series: Norton Nautical Books |
Physical Information: 0.91" H x 6.12" W x 9.26" (1.09 lbs) 350 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The author of A Manual of Sail Trim has designed a guide for the competitive racing dinghy sailor that explains the art of maneuvering. The object of the text is to provide instructions on keeping a dinghy in relation to its competitors so that it finishes the race in the lead. |
Contributor Bio(s): Walker, Stuart H.: - Stuart H. Walker is professor of pediatrics emeritus at the University of Maryland Medical School and an international dinghy champion. He was a member of the 1968 U.S. Olympic team and the 1979 U.S. Pan-American Team. |