Ted Brewer Explains Sailboat Design

vii, 230 pp. Learn from a noted naval architect what makes a sailboat go, what makes her good, bad, fast, slow, seaworthy, or dangerous. Then you can decide for yourself. Contents include: Language, Resistance, and Lines; The Hull; Appendages; Aesthetics of Yacht Design; Rigs and Rigging; Auxiliary Engines; Interior Accommodations; The Motorsailer; The Deck Layout; Construction, Scantling, and Racing Rules; Plans and Designers; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.