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How Boat Things Work by Charlie Wing (Paperback Book)
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Topic
- Boating
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States of America
- Item Length
- 27.3 cm
- ISBN
- 9780071493444
- Publication Year
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Book Title
- How Boat Things Work
- Item Height
- 277mm
- Publisher
- International Marine Publishing Co
- Genre
- Sports
- Item Width
- 216mm
- Item Weight
- 488g
- Number of Pages
- 176 Pages
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Anyone who contemplates any onboard do-it-yourself work should have this book at his or her elbow. --Cruising World This book reduces a boat to its most rudimentary parts in simple drawings and clear explanations. Fascinating to read, it's a perfect teaching tool. --Ocean NavigatorWhether you're a new mariner or a lifetime veteran, How Boat Things Work is a resource you can't afford to be without. With intricate two-color cutaway drawings of eighty different systems and devices, as well as detailed explanations of how they're assembled, how they work, and how they can go wrong, this book covers every primary component of your boat's inner workings. This guided tour under the hood of your sailboat or powerboat includes: Engines, transmissions, bearings, stuffing boxes, propellersSteering systems, autopilots, windvanes, compassesRigging, splicing, line handling, block and tackle, sail controlsAnchors and windlassesDC and AC electrical systemsPumps, toilets, seacocks, freshwater systems
Product Identifiers
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co
ISBN-13
9780071493444
eBay Product ID (ePID)
91442023
Product Key Features
Book Title
How Boat Things Work
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Genre
Sports
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
277mm
Item Width
216mm
Item Weight
488g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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- 28 May, 2025
Light on motor boat material.
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