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Sail and Rig Tuning

by Ivar Dedekam, Fernhurst Books
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Overview

Fantastic computer graphics systematically explain how to tune-your-yacht, keelboat or dinghy.

 This beautifully illustrated and well-organised book shows the reader step by step, how to trim their sails and rig for maximum performance.  Ivar Dedekam’s revolutionary approach to sail and rig tuning tackles the practical and realistic elements of tuning your boat as well as the theory of sail aerodynamics.  The book covers the many variations in boat, sail and rig design.

Synopsis

Fantastic computer graphics systematically explain how to tune-your-yacht, keelboat or dinghy.

 This beautifully illustrated and well-organised book shows the reader step by step, how to trim their sails and rig for maximum performance.  Ivar Dedekam’s revolutionary approach to sail and rig tuning tackles the practical and realistic elements of tuning your boat as well as the theory of sail aerodynamics.  The book covers the many variations in boat, sail and rig design.

About the Author, Ivar Dedekam

Ivar Dedekam has been sailing for more than 25 years and has logged close to 50000 nautical miles, including two Atlantic crossings. He has in addition worked for many years as a sailing instructor.

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Book Details

Published
April 1, 2000
Publisher
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Pages
80
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781898660675

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