Reeds Yacht Buyer's Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Yachts from 20 - 40 Feet.

Reeds Yacht Buyer's Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Yachts from 20 - 40 Feet.

by Fred Barter (Author)

Synopsis

Reeds Yacht Buyer's Guide is a complete reference to new and second-hand yachts in the 22-40ft range. An invaluable aid to prospective buyers, it gives details of: * length, beam and draught * rig and sail plan * number of berths and accommodation layout * keel and engine type * water and fuel tank capacity * designer and builder. There is a description of each yacht's characteristics as well as guidance on its suitability for different types of sailing: shoal waters, offshore cruising, family sailing, cruiser racing etc. Photographs and internal layout plans for each yacht help complete the picture for prospective buyers. If you are dreaming of buying your first yacht or wanting to trade up to something different, this is the ultimate reference guide. Begin from the comfort of your armchair, and use it as an on-the-water spotter's guide.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical
Published: 02 Sep 2004

ISBN 10: 0713670509
ISBN 13: 9780713670509
Book Overview: A complete guide to all sailing yachts in the range 20-40ft Caters for the needs of consumers, charter companies, brokers and insurers No other guide currently available on the market Provides measurable comparisons between similar spec'd boats Arranged in ascending order of size

Author Bio
Fred Barter is well-known within the marine market. He is Editor of Cruising Magazine for the Cruising Association and the Junk Rig Association Journal. He has published several books on yachting including the Skipper's Guide series for Adlard Coles Nautical. He has been sailing for over 25 years and owns two boats one of which is Junk rigged. He is also a Vice President of the Cruising Association.