by Gregor Tarjan (Author)
This is the definitive book on cruising catamarans - beautifully illustrated with glorious four-color photography and diagrams. From the technical details to the luxurious lifestyle, "Catamarans" covers every aspect of cruising cats, giving you a "dream book" combination of how-to manual, buyer's guide, and coffee-table showpiece. Alongside stunning full-color photos, the expert author reviews basic concepts of design, construction, and performance; discusses the latest catamaran developments; provides detailed guidance on sailing and seamanship techniques; and, shows you how to compare, rate, and evaluate different models. The book also includes an illustrated catalog of noteworthy production boats. A total package, this book is an invaluable reference guide for anyone interested in owning a catamaran.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 304
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Published: 16 Oct 2007
ISBN 10: 0071498850
ISBN 13: 9780071498852