Principles of Yacht Design has established itself as the standasubject for practising designers, naval architecture students, discerniboatbuilding industThe fourth edition is completely revised and expanded and follows the design from scratch of a completely new yacht including all new computer-generated explanatory illustrations. As such, it examines every aspect of the process of yacht and powerboat design.The authonewly designed 41 foot performance cruiser to demonstrate the practical application of yacht design theory. Beginning with the yacht's specifications, the authors examine the vital topics of aero and hydrodynamics and conclude with practical mattelayout of the cockpit, deck and cabin, and provide a complete weight calculation for the boat.'This book is deeply fascinating . . . a must.' Classic Boat'The standasubject for practising designers, naval architecture students, discerniand the boatbuilding industry as a whole.' Yachting Life (May 2007)'A definitive work on yacht design.' Cruising
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