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Nicolson, Ian; Nicolson, Richard

 
9780229118342: Race Winner: A Cockpit Guide to Faster Sailing
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ISBN 10: 0229118348 ISBN 13: 9780229118342
Editorial: Adlard Coles Nautical, 1989

Sinopsis

An on-board guide to race winning for dinghy, offshore, ocean and cruiser racers, for the novice and expert alike, this manual gives advice on sail and rigging preparation for the wind direction and speed, sail setting, trim, handling, halyard tensioning and tactics. It is intended to be used for mugging up before a race, during the race or after a race to analyse and improve performance. Each core page deals with a specific wind speed and point of sail. The authors are experienced sailors and have written many books on the subject. Ian Nicolson is a partner in the world's oldest yachting design firm and worked for "Yachts and Yachting" for three years.

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Reseña del editor

An on-board guide to race winning for dinghy, offshore, ocean and cruiser racers, for the novice and expert alike, this manual gives advice on sail and rigging preparation for the wind direction and speed, sail setting, trim, handling, halyard tensioning and tactics. It is intended to be used for mugging up before a race, during the race or after a race to analyse and improve performance. Each core page deals with a specific wind speed and point of sail. The authors are experienced sailors and have written many books on the subject. Ian Nicolson is a partner in the world's oldest yachting design firm and worked for "Yachts and Yachting" for three years.

Biografía del autor

Ian Nicolson joined Alfred Mylne the Second as a full design partner at the age of 31. These two very different personalities worked together for 20 years to produce a variety of craft. At the same time, Nicolson set up a boat survey organisation which became the most successful in Scotland, so that he went all over the world doing surveys. Ian has had 23 books published and many hundreds of technical articles. He has had his own magazine column since 1955.

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Editorial
Adlard Coles Nautical
Año de publicación
1989
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0229118348
ISBN 13 
9780229118342
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
64
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
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