Celebration of Sail - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Celebration of Sail write by Roy Cross. This book was released on 2004. Celebration of Sail available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Features paintings by Roy Cross, one of the foremost marine painters working today. Dozens of his best paintings are showcased in full colour and accompanied by detailed captions giving historical information on each of the vessels featured.
Sail
Sail - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Sail write by Fabio Ratti. This book was released on 2006. Sail available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book is an exuberant celebration of sailing in all its glory. Many of the world's most outstanding photographers from Beken of Cowes, Carlo Borlenghi and Gilles Martin-Raget to Rick Tomlinson, Franco Pace and Stanley Rosenfeld, present their tribute to this exciting world in an impressive galley of amazing action images.
Tall Ships Today
Tall Ships Today - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Tall Ships Today write by Nigel Rowe. This book was released on 2014-07-03. Tall Ships Today available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Tall ships epitomize the glamour, majesty and romance of the sea. This book – supported and endorsed by Sail Training International – is a celebration of tall ships today, shining a spotlight on the world's most interesting and glamorous tall ships, the most spectacular regattas, races and adventurous passages, and the huge array of people who sail on them. With gorgeous photography and absorbing text, the book is divided into four chapters: 1) Origins and Evolution, telling the story of tall ships, giving a fascinating perspective on the impact of the development of international trade, conflict, design, technology and navigation 2) Tall Ships Today, celebrating the diversity of over 100 of the most interesting and famous tall ships in the world, with beautiful photography, key statistics and brief text on their histories 3) The Tall Ships Experience, following life on board and exploring how being part of the crew develops life, leadership and employability skills 4) Racing, Regattas and Passages, with at-sea and in-port photography featuring the most spectacular assemblies of sail that bring tall ships to the attention of millions worldwide With unique access to the very best photography and up to date information, this stunning book showcases just why tall ships continue to inspire and captivate people all over the world. Includes a Preface from HRH The Duke of Edinburgh and a Foreword from Sir Robin Knox-Johnston.
Fifty Places to Sail Before You Die
Fifty Places to Sail Before You Die - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Fifty Places to Sail Before You Die write by Chris Santella. This book was released on 2012-11-16. Fifty Places to Sail Before You Die available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Championship racers and professional adventurers disclose their favorite destinations in an inspiring volume of stories, travel tips, and photos. Featuring some of the best-known men and women in the sport—Tom Whidden and Gary Jobson (members of the winning 1987 America’s Cup crew), Jeff Johnstone (of J-Boats), award-winning sailing writer Lin Pardey, and many others—this is a unique full-color celebration for sailors to relive their greatest memories or plan their next big adventure. The amazingly diverse places they’ve selected include: Australia: Fremantle and Sydney Bermuda: St. George’s Harbor Brazil: Bay of Ilha Grande California: Channel Islands and San Francisco Bay Chile: Cape Horn Italy: Costa Smeralda, Sardinia Maine: Boothbay Harbor, Penobscot Bay, Southwest Harbor Florida: Biscayne Bay and Key West Scotland: Firth of Clyde South Africa: Cape Town…and dozens more For each place, the sailor recommending the venue spins an entertaining yarn about their experience there, and each description is accompanied by a “make you want to go there now” photograph. From the relative indolence of cruising the Dodecanese or the British Virgin Islands, to the white-knuckle adventure of rounding Cape Horn, to the thrill of partaking in the regatta off Newport, Fifty Places to Sail Before You Die captures the rich and varied world of recreational sailing—and may just inspire you to set sail on some new adventures of your own.
Swell
Swell - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Swell write by LIZ. CLARK. This book was released on 2024-05-14. Swell available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
