Author: Dick Carter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781912621316
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The fascinating autobiography of Dick Carter who won the Fastnet Race in his first go at boat design. This and his other highly innovative designs established a new look and ingenious technological concepts for racing yachts that seem routine today, such as separated rudders, trim tabs, internal mast halyards, oversize headsails and lifting keels.
Dick Carter: Yacht Designer
Author: Dick Carter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781912621316
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The fascinating autobiography of Dick Carter who won the Fastnet Race in his first go at boat design. This and his other highly innovative designs established a new look and ingenious technological concepts for racing yachts that seem routine today, such as separated rudders, trim tabs, internal mast halyards, oversize headsails and lifting keels.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781912621316
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The fascinating autobiography of Dick Carter who won the Fastnet Race in his first go at boat design. This and his other highly innovative designs established a new look and ingenious technological concepts for racing yachts that seem routine today, such as separated rudders, trim tabs, internal mast halyards, oversize headsails and lifting keels.
Dick Carter
Author: Dick Carter
Publisher: Seapoint Books
ISBN: 9780997392074
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dick Carter, the enfant terrible of ocean racing the in 1960s and 1970s suddenly disappeared from sailboat racing is 1975. Many of his colleagues thought he was dead. Dick Carter has now reemerged with the definitive autobiography of sailboat racing in that period, one of the most productive and innovative eras. Carter designed and sailed such world-renowned boats as Rabbit, Tina, Red Rooster, and ¿the monster¿ Vendredi Trerize (¿Friday the 13th ). Now he¿s back with a great story of boast and sailing.
Publisher: Seapoint Books
ISBN: 9780997392074
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dick Carter, the enfant terrible of ocean racing the in 1960s and 1970s suddenly disappeared from sailboat racing is 1975. Many of his colleagues thought he was dead. Dick Carter has now reemerged with the definitive autobiography of sailboat racing in that period, one of the most productive and innovative eras. Carter designed and sailed such world-renowned boats as Rabbit, Tina, Red Rooster, and ¿the monster¿ Vendredi Trerize (¿Friday the 13th ). Now he¿s back with a great story of boast and sailing.
Elements of Yacht Design
Author: Norman Locke Skene
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Shipbuilding
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Shipbuilding
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
All the Oceans
Author: Ron Holland
Publisher: Ron Holland Designs
ISBN: 9781775096801
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Celebrated New Zealand-born yacht designer Ron Holland drew his first yacht at 19 years of age. He rapidly made a name for himself as one of the most successful and sought-after designers in the highly competitive world of international ocean racing, before advancing to bigger things. His seminal influence on the then-new category of superyachts, those toys of the rich and super-rich, brought him fresh success, and an introduction to a world of fascinating personalities: business tycoons, royalty and rock stars. For over 50 years Holland has developed unique relationships with his international clients, allowing him an intimate view of social and economic trends during the early days of the new millennium."--
Publisher: Ron Holland Designs
ISBN: 9781775096801
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Celebrated New Zealand-born yacht designer Ron Holland drew his first yacht at 19 years of age. He rapidly made a name for himself as one of the most successful and sought-after designers in the highly competitive world of international ocean racing, before advancing to bigger things. His seminal influence on the then-new category of superyachts, those toys of the rich and super-rich, brought him fresh success, and an introduction to a world of fascinating personalities: business tycoons, royalty and rock stars. For over 50 years Holland has developed unique relationships with his international clients, allowing him an intimate view of social and economic trends during the early days of the new millennium."--
My Yacht Designs and the Lessons They Taught Me
Author: Chuck Paine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615349930
Category : Yachts
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615349930
Category : Yachts
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Form, Function, and Design
Author: Paul Jacques Grillo
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN:
Category : Architectural design
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
A renowned French architect provides an analysis of the sources, elements, and significance of design. Bibliogs.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN:
Category : Architectural design
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
A renowned French architect provides an analysis of the sources, elements, and significance of design. Bibliogs.
Prominent Families of New York
Author: Lyman Horace Weeks
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New York (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New York (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Leading Edge
Author: Sandy Weld
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Product Design and Development
Author: Karl T. Ulrich
Publisher: Irwin/McGraw-Hill
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
This text presents a set of product development techniques aimed at bringing together the marketing, design, and manufacturing functions of the enterprise. The integrative methods facilitate problem-solving and decision-making.
Publisher: Irwin/McGraw-Hill
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
This text presents a set of product development techniques aimed at bringing together the marketing, design, and manufacturing functions of the enterprise. The integrative methods facilitate problem-solving and decision-making.
A Century of Innovation
Author: 3M Company
Publisher: 3m Company
ISBN:
Category : 3M Company
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
A compilation of 3M voices, memories, facts and experiences from the company's first 100 years.
Publisher: 3m Company
ISBN:
Category : 3M Company
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
A compilation of 3M voices, memories, facts and experiences from the company's first 100 years.