Unit of Water, a Unit of Time Joel White's Last Boat

Name: Unit of Water, a Unit of Time Joel White's Last Boat
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ISBN: 9780671785260

ISBN-10: 0671785265

ISBN-13: 9780671785260

Edition: 2000 (Reprint)

Authors: Douglas Whynott

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In a time when racing boats are mass-produced from synthetic materials, a dying breed of craftsman continues to build wooden sailboats of astonishing beauty. Boatbuilding is an ancient art, and Joel White was a master. Son of the legendary writer E.B. White, he was raised around boats and his designs were as sublime and graceful as his father's prose. At a boatyard in Maine, White and his closely knit team of builders brought scores of his creations from blueprints into the ocean. In June 1996, six months after being diagnosed with cancer, Joel White began designing the W-76, an exquisite racing yacht. It was his final masterpiece. Douglas Whynott spent a year at Brooklin Boat Yard,…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 5/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English