The Elements Of Sailmaking

The Elements Of Sailmaking

Robert Kipping

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ciencia: cuestiones generales
ISBN:
9781437292305
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The Elements of Sailmaking is a comprehensive guide to the art of cutting-out sails, written by Robert Kipping and originally published in 1847. This book provides readers with a complete treatise on the most approved methods of sailmaking in the merchant service. It covers every aspect of the process, from selecting the right materials to measuring, cutting, and sewing the sail. The book is intended for both novice and experienced sailmakers, as it includes detailed instructions and diagrams to help readers understand the techniques involved. The author also provides information on the history of sailmaking and the evolution of sail designs, as well as practical advice on maintaining and repairing sails. Overall, The Elements of Sailmaking is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of sailmaking, whether for personal or professional purposes.With Draughting, And The Center Of Effort Of The Sails.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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