RELATED BOOKS
IN PRINT MEDEA & the Classic Steam Yachts Edited by Mark Allen Medea is one of a handful of steam yachts still in existence. This magazine issue celebrates her centennial. http://www.sdmaritime.org/Store_ViewProdDetail.asp?ProdID=323 TRUMPY
Robert Picardat
Learn all about the famed Trumpy Company, yacht designers and builders. This book is available from the publisher.
www.tillerbooks.com YACHTING'S GOLDEN AGE
Ed Holm
While this book mostly details sailing yachts, there is a chapter on steam vessels. It is recommended due to its superior, beautifully presented images which will take your breath away. http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t=thegoldencent-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&asins=0679454888&fc1=000000&lc1=0000ff&bc1=<1=_blank&IS2=1&bg1=ffffff&f=ifr ENA
Alan Deans
This is a hard-to-access book on a lovely steam yacht in Australia. The author found a copy on abebooks.com. A copy can also be obtained through: http://www.enasteamyacht.com.au CLASSIC WOODEN YACHTS OF THE NORTHWEST
Ron McClure
A delightful volume with excellent images on classic motor yachts. A lively read.
http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t=thegoldencent-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&asins=1570612307&fc1=000000&lc1=0000ff&bc1=<1=_blank&IS2=1&bg1=ffffff&f=ifr CLASSIC WOODEN MOTOR YACHTS Another delightful volume by Ron McClure http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t=thegoldencent-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&asins=007139091X&fc1=000000&lc1=0000ff&bc1=<1=_blank&IS2=1&bg1=ffffff&f=ifr DELPHINE
Ineke Bruyooghe
This vessel has been magnificently reborn. Learn about her in this lavishly illustrated volume.
www.ssdelphine.com
OUT OF PRINT
Finding out-of-print books once took years of patience. Now, with the Internet, a search takes just seconds. There are numerous used book search engines. I like:
http://www.abebooks.com/
THE STEAM YACHTS
Eric Hofman
A perfect compliment to THE GOLDEN CENTURY.
YACHTS IN A HURRY
C. Philip Moore
Learn everything about commuter yachts. THE STEAM YACHT DELPHINE AND OTHER STORIES
Jay Ottinger
Mr. Ottinger once crewed aboard this fabled yacht and has written a rare, first hand account of what it took to maintain and operate these splendid creations.
TO BE PRINTED
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF YACHT DESIGNERS
Edited by Lucia del Sol Knight and Daniel B. MacNaughton
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