On Yacht Sailing (ePub)
A Simple Treatise for Beginners upon the Art of Handling Small Yachts and Boats
(Sprache: Englisch)
Thomas Fleming Day's 'On Yacht Sailing' serves as a comprehensive guide to the art of sailing, focusing on the skills and techniques needed to navigate the open waters. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book not only provides practical tips for...
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Thomas Fleming Day's 'On Yacht Sailing' serves as a comprehensive guide to the art of sailing, focusing on the skills and techniques needed to navigate the open waters. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book not only provides practical tips for sailors of all levels but also delves into the history and philosophy of yacht sailing. Day's attention to detail and passion for the subject shine through in his descriptive writing, making this book a valuable resource for those looking to enhance their sailing abilities. Set within the context of the early 20th century, 'On Yacht Sailing' reflects the author's deep understanding and experience in the world of yachting, offering timeless insights that are still relevant today. The book's blend of technical expertise and literary flair sets it apart as a classic in the genre of sailing literature. Readers will undoubtedly appreciate Day's expertise and love for the sea, making this book a must-read for any sailing enthusiast seeking to expand their knowledge.
Autoren-Porträt von Thomas Fleming Day
Thomas Fleming Day (1861-1927) was an influential figure in the realm of sailing and yachting at the turn of the 20th century. An erudite enthusiast of maritime pursuits, Day's work 'On Yacht Sailing' reflects not only his passion for the sport but also his keen insights into the nuances of yacht handling and design. In this seminal work, Day captures the essence of sailing, offering readers both technical expertise and a vivid portrayal of the yachtsman's experience. His literary style marries practicality with a romance for the sea, appealing to both the experienced sailor and the armchair adventurer. With a background as editor of the prominent magazine 'The Rudder,' Day was well placed to influence the burgeoning yachting community of his time. His writings are characterized by a blend of authoritative knowledge and evocative description, earmarking him as a distinguished voice in nautical literature. Beyond his literary contributions, Day was known for his adventurous spirit, famously initiating and participating in the first transatlantic sailing race in 1904. Through his texts and exploits, Day left an indelible mark on the world of yacht sailing, inspiring generations of seafarers and laying the groundwork for modern yachting culture.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Thomas Fleming Day
- 2022, 53 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547012467
- Erscheinungsdatum: 28.05.2022
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