A richly illustrated reference on sailing ships from around the globe combines more than 450 full-color photographs with detailed descriptions of various types of vessels and rigging to provide an overview of each ship's specifications, statistics, unique characteristics, rigging, tonnage, use, owner and crew, and history of each vessel, along with a helpful glossary of nautical terminology.
Author | Otmar Schäuffelen |
Publisher | Hearst Books |
Release Date | 2005 |
ISBN | 9781588163844 |
Pages | 420 pages |
Rating | 4/5 (49 users) |