The Boatman's Manual: A Complete Manual of Boat Handling, Operation, Maintenance, and Seamanship |
Contents
HANDLING BOATS UNDER OARS 3 | xv |
HANDLING BOATS UNDER SAIL | 48 |
HANDLING BOATS UNDER POWER | 116 |
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