Compleat Cruiser: The Art, Practice and Enjoyment of Boating - L. Francis Herreshoff - Hardcover

Famed yacht designer & author L. Francis Herreshoff takes us on family-style cruises in American waters, during which all sorts of boats & boating skills are explained while they are used. He tells about the adventures of the crews of the catboat Piscator, the ketch Viator, & the engineless whaleboat-style ketch Rozinante. There are anecdotes & examples & a wide variety of boat lore in each chapter, as well as adventures, races, coastwise cruises & visits to historical harbors.Herreshoff, L. Francis is the author of 'Compleat Cruiser: The Art, Practice and Enjoyment of Boating - L. Francis Herreshoff - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780911378054 and ISBN 0911378057.