Britain's Canal and River Craft - Tapa dura

This book describes and illustrates all the major types of inland waterways craft as well as many of the lesser known type. An important feature of this title is the authors superb line drawings which illustrate the hull, deck and rigging. Previously published in 1997, this revised edition includes many new photographs with accompanying captions. The authors recently published 'Colours of the Cut' looked at the liveries on many of these types of boat. His book describes how they were built and used. Includes a chapter on Northern Ireland and Eire.