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The Why Book of Sailing: The Curious Sailor's Guide to the Science of Sailing and Seamanship

paperbackSeptember 9, 2007
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ISBN-13: 9781580801461 ISBN-10: 1580801463
Publisher
Brand: Burford Books
Binding
paperback
Published
September 9, 2007
Weight
0.7 lbs
Dimensions
23.30×1.10×15.50 cm

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The Why Book of Sailing: The Curious Sailor's Guide to the Science of Sailing and Seamanship by Welty, Scott. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781580801461.

Boats are affected by wind, tide, current, gravity and many other natural phenomena, and exist in a world of dynamic and constant change. The author looks at the sailboat through the eyes of a popular scientist and explains the scientific reasons why the boat behaves as it does. This book will help all sailors be more in tune with their boats and the water around them.