History Of Sailing

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A heart-stopping narrative of man's eternal battle with the ocean.

The Centennial History of the United States Sailing Association

The History of the American Sailing Navy

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American Sailing Ships: Their Plans and History

This heavily illustrated book chronicles sailing's unique heritage at the Naval Academy from 1845 onward. It begins in the days of fighting sail, when the reputation of a naval officer depended principally on his ability to handle a square-rigged ship and when sailing was the central activity of ...

A modern sailor is recruited by the Royal Navy and finds himself on the deck of HMS Impirieuse in 1813, as she sails into battle against overwhelming odds. At stake are $5 billion in gold and the fate of the modern world. Think of it as Captain Kirk meets Captain Jack Aubrey: a moral tale, ...

Setting out to sea in a sailboat is only the final stage of a process that began with the skills of a hundred craftsmen and is the result of years of design and innovation. This book investigates not only the strong image of yachting, but also the history on how these boats were built. It examines ...

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