Tall Ships: The Fleet for the 21st Century

By Thad Koza

Book Overview

This new and revised edition of Tall Ships includes photographs and descriptions of more than 175 vessels, including the major class A ships along with many class B and C vessels from around the world. Organized alphabetically by vessel name, Tall Ships offers a major photograph of each vessel, supplemented by many photographs of details ranging from figure heads and binnacles to flags and rigging. The text of Tall Ships describes each ship featured, its history and notable events under sail, along with its technical specifications. This unique guide is an ideal book for everyone interested in tall ships and their enduring history and traditions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1559495510
• ISBN13: 9781559495516
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Tide-Mark Press
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 2.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 11.8" x 8.8"

Customer Reviews

Wonderful

The hardcover makes an awesome addition to my library. It is beautifully bond in cloth material and the pages have gold edges. This book is full of wonderful photos and detailed descriptions of each of the ships in the book. I am very happy have it in my collection.

Review of Tall Ships Book

The book is full of wonderful photos and detailed descriptions of each of the ships in the book. The paperpack makes a nice companion guide for any OpSail 2000 enthusiast. It is portable, yet nice enough to keep on the coffee table.