150円 In "Hints to Young Yacht Skippers," Thomas Fleming Day provides a meticulous guide for aspiring yacht captains, encapsulating a wealth of practical knowledge and nautical wisdom. The book is characterized by its accessible yet detailed prose, which blends technical instruction with engaging anecd...

1,657円 Questo libro è il risultato di una lunga esperienza di navigazioni oceaniche dall’Alaska all’Antartide e di una vita passata a bordo del Mai Stracc, i cui lavori di manutenzione sono sempre stati effettuati direttamente dal suo proprietario. Il lettore può così beneficiare dei preziosi consigli d...

1,537円 “The yachting world is divided into three factions: those who believe the Imperial Poona Yacht Club exists, those who may be termed the ‘come-on-pull-the-other one’ lot, and my wife,” wrote former yachting journalist John Chamier in an article in The Field in December 1979. As unbelievable as it ...

845円 How would you feel if you found you were lost on a riverbank in Dwarf City? Would you expect to find yourself captured by a dark witch, in a charming tale of good against evil? And would you anticipate transportation into another world, where you are chased by a Wizard in an exciting adventure ar...

150円 This article, "The Steam-Yacht 'North Star,'" originally from the July 1853 issue of The Knickerbocker magazine, describes a yacht privately used by the Yankee millionaire Cornelius Vanderbilt III.

1,917円 During the 1880s, Chesapeake Bay boatbuilders began constructing small wooden open boats, referred to as deadrise boats, out of planks with V-shaped bows. As boatbuilders created larger deadrise boats, decks were installed to provide more work and payload space; these deck boats also had a house/...

1,657円 A caccia di alisei sui mari e sugli oceani di tutto il mondo Una vita avventurosa, vissuta al di fuori delle consuetudini, una vita piena, appagante, ma soprattutto libera, trascorsa inseguendo gli alisei, gli occhi puntati verso il cielo a cercarne le tracce nelle nuvole. In queste pagine si sen...

1,126円 Rigging Modern Anchors demystifies anchoring with today’s modern anchors. Through years of systematic testing, Drew Frye has produced a new benchmark of understanding based on empirical data instead of anecdotal wisdom, passed down from one sailor to the next without proof or deep understanding o...

703円 Bruce and April Winship were young and newly married when they decided to go looking for a little adventure. With little to no experience they hopped on a sailboat bound for Tahiti, and after two years of crewing on different sailboats throughout the South Pacific, Central and South America, they...

845円 "Waterborne" is the story of an artist, an engineer and a Labradorーthree entirely different personalitiesーwho abandon a stable middle-age lifestyle for a pitching deck and the possibility of pirates. Challenged by culture clashes, gear failure and sudden storms, their story is as much a sea sag...

829円 ANCESTOR is the story of a Carriacou sloop, an engineless, locally-built sailing vessel purchased and refit by the author while living and sailing in the vicinity of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada in the Caribbean Sea. The Carriacou sloop is one of a legendary class of sailing craft hand-...

703円 On October 2, 2013, Dave Rearick began an epic solo voyage around the world. Onboard his specifically built Class 40 racing sloop appropriately named “Bodacious Dream,” Dave sailed from Newport, Rhode Island. He sailed the length of the Atlantic Ocean to Cape Town, South Africa, a distance of 8,0...