The American Cruiser's Own Book

By George Little

Book Overview

The American Cruiser's Own Book is a comprehensive guidebook written by George Little that provides a detailed description of the different types of cruisers available in the United States. The book covers a range of topics related to cruisers, including their history, design, construction, and operation.The book begins with an overview of the history of cruisers, tracing their development from the early days of sail to the modern era of motorized vessels. Little then goes on to describe the various types of cruisers available, including yachts, cabin cruisers, and sport fishing boats.Throughout the book, Little provides detailed information on the design and construction of cruisers, including hull design, propulsion systems, and navigation equipment. He also covers topics such as safety equipment, maintenance, and repair.In addition to practical information, The American Cruiser's Own Book also includes a wealth of photographs and illustrations that help readers visualize the different types of cruisers and their various features. Whether you are a seasoned cruiser or just starting out, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the world of American cruising.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163720232
• ISBN13: 9781163720233
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"