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| x Frank Bethwaite | 3000 | High Performance Sailing | 1992 | ||||
| Higher Performance Sailing | 2002 | ||||||
| x Olin Stephens |
Olin James Stephens II (April 13, 1908 – September 13, 2008) was an American yacht designer of the 20th century. Stephens was born in New York, but spent his summers with his brother Rod, learning to sail on the New England coast. He also attended...
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Lines: A Half-Century of Yacht Designs by Sparkman and Stephens, 1930-1980 | 2002 | Ranger | |||
| All This and Sailing Too | 2000 | Intrepid | |||||
| Freedom | |||||||
| Columbia | |||||||
| Dorade | |||||||
| Stormy Weather | |||||||
| x Phil Bolger |
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Philip C. Bolger (December 3, 1927–May 24, 2009), prolific boat designer, was born and lived in Gloucester, Massachusetts. He began work full time as a draftsman for boat designers Lindsay Lord and then John Hacker in the early 1950s. Bolger also...
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Boats with an Open Mind | HMS Surprise | 54.7 m | ||
| Schorpioen: A novel of southern Africa | |||||||
| 100 small boat rigs | |||||||
| 30-odd boats | |||||||
| Bolger boats | |||||||
| Different boats | |||||||
| x Uffa Fox |
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Uffa Fox CBE (15 January 1898 – 26 October 1972) was an English boat designer and sailing enthusiast.
Uffa Fox was born on the Isle of Wight and was raised in East Cowes. He lived for a while in Puckaster on the Isle of Wight.
He was responsible for...
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Pegasus Dinghy | Joys of life | |||
| Firefly | Seamanlike Sense in Powercraft | ||||||
| Albacore | Racing, Cruising and Design | ||||||
| Jolly Boat | Sailing boats | ||||||
| National 12 | Uffa fox's second book | ||||||
| more ▼ | Sailing, seamanship, and yacht construction | ||||||
| x John W. Griffiths |
John Willis Griffiths (October 6, 1809 – April 29, 1882) was an American naval architect who designed the first true clipper ship.
His first ship, the Rainbow, was viewed with shock as a difference in design, until she made the round trip from New...
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The Ship-builder’s Manual and Nautical Referee | 1853 | Sea Witch | |||
| Treatise on marine and naval architecture; or, Theory and practice blended in Shipbuilding | 1849 | Rainbow | |||||
| x Colin Archer |
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Colin Archer (22 July 1832 – 8 February 1921) was a Norwegian naval architect and shipbuilder from Larvik, Norway. His parents had immigrated to Norway from Scotland in 1825.
Prior to his career as a naval architect in Norway, he spent time in...
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The Fram | Fram | |||
| x Robert Perry |
Robert H. Perry is a U.S. yacht designer based in Seattle, Washington. Among his designs are some of the most successful cruising yachts in modern cruising such as the Tayana 37 and Valiant 40. Through his career he has designed boats for many well...
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Valiant 40 sailboat | Sailing Designs, Vol. 6 | ||||
| Tayana 37 | |||||||
| x John Ericsson |
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John Ericsson (July 31, 1803 – March 8, 1889) was a Swedish-American inventor and mechanical engineer, as was his brother Nils Ericson. He was born at Långbanshyttan in Värmland, Sweden, but primarily came to be active in England and the United...
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Solar investigations | USS Monitor | |||
| USS Princeton | |||||||
| x Paul Bert Elvstrøm |
Paul Bert Elvstrøm (born February 25, 1928 in Copenhagen) is a yachtsman from Denmark. He has won four gold medals at the Olympic Games and won world championships eleven times in eight different types of boat, including Snipe, Soling, Star, Flying...
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H-boat | Expert Dinghy and Keelboat Racing | ||||
| Paul Elvstrom Explains the Yacht Racing Rules | |||||||
| x Ian Proctor |
Ian Douglas Ben Proctor, FRSA, known as Ian Proctor, (12 July 1918-23 July 1992) was a prolific designer of both sailing dinghies and cruisers. His pioneering aluminium mast designs also revolutionised the sport of sailing.
Proctor had more than one...
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Kestrel | Boats for sailing | ||||
| Merlin Rocket | Sailing | ||||||
| National 12 | Racing dinghy handling | ||||||
| Bell Seagull and Seamew | Sailing strategy | ||||||
| Tempest | Sailing: wind and current | ||||||
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| x William Henry White |
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Sir William Henry White (2 February 1845 – 27 February 1913) was a prolific British warship designer and Chief Constructor at the Admiralty.
He was born in Devonport and became an apprentice at the naval dockyard there in 1859. In 1863 he obtained a...
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Alarm class torpedo gunboat | A manual of naval architecture | |||
| Pearl class cruiser | |||||||
