{"product_id":"how-boat-things-work","title":"How Boat Things Work","description":"Discover the intricate workings of sailboats and powerboats from ground tackle to propulsion gear - and everything in between!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're a new mariner or a lifetime veteran, How Boat Things Work is a resource you can't afford to be without. With intricate two-colour cutaway drawings of eighty different systems and devices, as well as detailed explanations of how they're assembled, how they work, and how they can go wrong, this book covers every primary component of your boat's inner workings. Systems explored include:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngines, transmissions, bearings, stuffing boxes, propellers\u003cbr\u003eSteering systems, autopilots, windvanes, compasses\u003cbr\u003eRigging, splicing, line handling, block and tackle, sail controls\u003cbr\u003eAnchors and windlasses\u003cbr\u003eDC and AC electrical systems\u003cbr\u003ePumps, toilets, seacocks, freshwater systems\u003cbr\u003eThis introduction to the secret lives of boats is also the ideal complement to your troubleshooting and repair manuals and instructions. How Boat Things Work will be a welcome companion on every voyage you take.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharlie Wing is the author\/illustrator of a number of top-selling home maintenance and remodeling books, as well as six other boating titles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback : 176 pages\u003cbr\u003eDimensions : 213 x 274 x 13mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight : 545 g","brand":"Boat books Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52956135063916,"sku":"P3907P","price":37.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/1920\/5996\/files\/How-Boat-Things-work.jpg?v=1764760518","url":"https:\/\/www.boatbooks-aust.com.au\/products\/how-boat-things-work","provider":"Boat books Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}