Sorensen's guide to powerboats : how to evaluate design, construction, and performance /
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Camden, Me. :
International Marine/McGraw-Hill,
[2002]
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Table of Contents:
- pt.1. How boats work. 1. Introduction ; 2. Seaworthiness and other mysteries ; 3. Displacement and semidisplacement hulls ; 4. Planing hulls ; 5. The power catamaran ; 6. Construction with fiberglass and cold-molded wood ; 7. Aluminum and steel construction ; 8. Propulsion systems ; 9. Rudders and steering systems ; 10. Engine rooms and onboard systems ; 11. Pilothouse and bridge design and ergonomics ; 12. Topside safety ; 13. Accommodations ; 14. Finding your next boat
- pt.2. Boat reviews.