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66) The little boat
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
A little boy playing at the seashore makes a toy sailboat that is swept out to sea, and, after braving storms, hungry fish, and bigger boats, is finally found by a little girl at the opposite shore.
71) White wings
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
The central character is a sailboat which over the years has been the setting of blissful outings, clandestine loves and battles against the sea. The story of the boat and of its lady owner is pieced together by a teacher who is restoring it.
Author
Publisher
International Marine
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
"Roger Marshall. noted yacht designer, has written the perfect guide for choosing the right cruising sailboat. Starting with a questionnaire that helps the reader picture his or her ideal boat, he takes them step-by-step through the nitty-gritty of the decision-making process: determining the right hull shape...seaworthiness...comfort and ease of handling...real costs...ease of maintenance, and more"--Publisher's description.
74) Sailboats
Author
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"These warmly toned, classic yet dynamic sailing photographs feature regattas in Antigua, France, England, and more. Working in traditional black-and-white film, Michael Kahn produces luminous silver gelatin prints in his darkroom, which allow the majestic elegance of these sailing vessels to radiate from the page." --
Author
Series
Wind riders ; 1
Language
English
Description
After discovering Wind Rider, an abandoned magical sailboat, Max and Sofia arrive on a beach in Hawaii where, with new friend Laila, they rescue newly-hatched sea turtles. Includes facts about sea turtles. - source not specified.
Author
Publisher
International Marine
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Long typecast as the hotrods of the sea--fast but dangerous--modern cruising multihulls actually are among the safest and most comfortable cruising sailboats available. "The Cruising Multihull" supplies the reader with all the latest information about design, construction, rigs, seamanship, safety, and a point-by-point rebuttal of the "accepted wisdom" concerning multihull dangers.
