Joseph Novitski

Wind Star (eBook, ePUB)

The Building of a Sailship

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A Finnish-born American entrepreneur builds his dream ship, the first modern sailing cruise ship, with a team of shipping business men, naval architects, and engineers, wise shipbuilders, a temperamental designer and an essential woman. Thirty years later, the ship and her sisters are still in service on the world's oceans.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Open Road Distribution
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781504038140
• Artikelnr.: 46628087

Autorenporträt

Joseph Novitski, a life-long sailor and world-class ocean-racing titleholder, was on the staff of The New York Times and for decades has followed developments in wind propulsion for commercial shipping.