An edition of Capt. Nat Herreshoff, the wizard of Bristol (1953)

Capt. Nat Herreshoff, the wizard of Bristol

the life and achievements of Nathanael Greene Herreshoff, together with an account of some of the yachts he designed

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An edition of Capt. Nat Herreshoff, the wizard of Bristol (1953)

Capt. Nat Herreshoff, the wizard of Bristol

the life and achievements of Nathanael Greene Herreshoff, together with an account of some of the yachts he designed

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349 p., [24] leaves of plates : 24 cm

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Sheridan House
Language
English
Pages
349

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Subjects
12 1/2, America's Cup, America's Cup Hall of Fame, Biography, CLARA, COQUINA, Hart Collection, History, MIT alumni, MIT alumnus, Naval architects, RELIANCE, RESOLUTE, S class, Shipbuilding, VIGILANT, Wizard of Bristol, Yacht racing, boat designer, boatbuilder, cat-yawl, engineer, external ballast, nautical, naval architect, naval architecture, sailboat racing, sailboats, steam boiler, steam engines, torpedo boats, yacht, yacht designer, yachting, yachts, Herreshoff, nathanael greene, 1848-1938, Yachts and yachting, history, Herreshoff, Nathanael Greene, 1848-1938, Shipbuilding -- Rhode Island -- Bristol -- History, Naval architects -- Rhode Island -- Bristol -- Biography, Bristol (R.I. : Town) -- Biography
People
Capt Nathanael Herreshoff, Captain Nat, Captain Nat Herreshoff, Clara DeWolf, Clara Herreshoff, Halsey Herreshoff, Herreshoff, L F Herreshoff, L Francis Herreshoff, Nat, Nathanael Greene Herreshoff (1848-1938)
Places
Bristol, Bristol (R.I. : Town), Bristol County, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett, Narragansett Bay, Narragansett RI, RI, Rhode Island
Times
1848-1938

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Cover of: Capt. Nat Herreshoff: The Wizard of Bristol
Capt. Nat Herreshoff: The Wizard of Bristol : The Life and Achievements of Natanael Greene Herreshoff, Together With an Account of Some of the Yachts He Designed
March 1996, Sheridan House
Paperback in English - New Ed edition
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Cover of: Capt. Nat Herreshoff, the wizard of Bristol
Capt. Nat Herreshoff, the wizard of Bristol: the life and achievements of Nathanael Greene Herreshoff, together with an account of some of the yachts he designed
1981, Sheridan House
in English
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Cover of: Capt. Nat Herreshoff, the wizard of Bristol
Capt. Nat Herreshoff, the wizard of Bristol: the life and achievements of Nathaniel Green Herreshoff, together with an account of some of the yachts he designed.
1953, Sheridan House
in English
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Edition Notes

Reprint of the 1974 ed.
Includes index.

Published in
White Plains, N.Y

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
623.8/1223/0924, B
Library of Congress
VM140.H4 H4 1981

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Pagination
349 p., [24] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
349

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OL4113403M
Internet Archive
captnatherreshof0000herr
ISBN 10
0911378324
LCCN
80028519
Library Thing
653969
Goodreads
2575778

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A famous boat designer writes an homage to his father and mentor, Nathanael Herreshoff (pronounced 'hair-a-sof'), and family life in Bristol, Rhode Island. The inspired reader is sure to make a pilgrimage to the America's Cup Hall of Fame & Herreshoff Marine Museum located in same city.

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