Yacht Design Explained: A Boat Owner's Guide to the Principles and Practice of Design

by Douglas Hunter, Steve Killing, Doug Hunter

The authors examine a range of boats, from a 14-foot dinghy to a 40-foot cruiser, from a catamaran to an offshore singlehander. They break through the often confusing physics of yacht design to provide an understanding that sailors can use to get the most out of their time afloat.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 039304646X
• ISBN13: 9780393046465
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 10.3" x 8.4"