Inshore Craft: Traditional Working Vessels of the British Isles

by Julian Mannering, Basil Greenhill, Julian Mannering

This comprehensive reference work describes and illustrates some 200 types of inshore craft that once fished and traded, under oar and sail, around the coasts of the British Isles.

The types are arranged by coastal area, each is described in terms of its shape, and design, fitness for location and purpose, build, evolution and geographical distribution. Details of dimensions, rig, building materials, seamanship and the survival of examples...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848321678
• ISBN13: 9781848321670
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Seaforth Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.7" x 10.2"