Stapleton's Powerboat Bible
Subtitle: The Complete Guide to Selection, Seamanship, and Cruising
Publisher: International Marine Publishing
Published: December 27, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 442
ISBN-13: 9780071356343
Subjects: Motor / power boating & cruising; Shipbuilding technology & engineering; Sports; Power Boating; Seamanship; Sports & Recreation; Boating - General; Military Science; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Motorboats
First sentence: On the west coast of Florida several years ago, I met an engaging couple who were making their home aboard a boat they recently had purchased for a long-dreamed-of retirement years' cruise to the Bahamas and, if all went well, down through the Leeward and Windward Islands.