The Complete Book of Yacht Care
By Michael Verney
272 pp. 3rd edition. 122 b&w photos, 144 line drawings. 1997. Hardcover. $35.00
ISBN 1 57409 041 0
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This generously illustrated volume contains everything the owner of a boat will need to maintain it in safe and seaworthy condition at minimum cost. Detailed tables provide a unique survey of the real cost of every aspect of yacht upkeep.
“Encyclopaedic… This is one book that no owner should be without…a remarkable achievement.” —Practical Boat Owner
“…an ideal reference manual for anyone concerned with boat maintenance...you would save its cost many times over.” —Lloyds List
“If you are looking for a concise, up-to-date book encompassing modern as well as traditional boat maintenance and nautical skills, you could not do better than this.” —Dockside
“…effectively discusses boat maintenance and the tools and materials needed to do the job.” —Booklist
“Covers just about everything to do with boat upkeep…anyone with an older yacht, whether wood, steel or GRP, should buy this book…it will save you time, money, or both.” —Yachting Monthly
“This book is a wise investment, especially considering the education you will receive.” —The ENSIGN
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