Absolutely! everything about Cowes : the home of world yachting, Isle of Wight / Marie-Claire Baroness von Alvensleben.
By: Alvensleben, Marie-Claire, Baroness von [author.]
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BookPublisher: Freshwater : West Island Group Ltd., [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: 88 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1904149057 (paperback) .Subject(s): Regattas -- England -- Cowes (England) -- History | Yacht racing -- England -- Cowes -- History | Cowes (England) -- HistoryDDC classification: 797.14094228 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending | 797.14094228 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00180813 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This title is for lovers of sailing and beautiful boats. It provides an in-depth study into Cowes past and present, with 250 pages of history, characters, regattas and atmosphere, featuring an 88 page supplement of the 150th anniversary of the America's Cup 2001 regatta.
Historical facts -- Cowes- the yachtsman's bastion -- Places of cultural and historical interest -- Who does what in the maritime industry? -- Recommended hotels and restaurants -- Discover the Isle of Wight -- A recommendation - Thalassotherapy -- The America's Cup jubilee -- The 31st America's Cup and GBR Challenge 2003.