The History of Yachting, 1600-1815

In "The History of Yachting, 1600'Äì1815," Arthur Hamilton Clark meticulously chronicles the evolution of yachting as both a leisure activity and a significant maritime endeavor. Through a rich tapestry of historical anecdotes, detailed descriptions, and vivid illustrations, Clark captures the transformation of this specialized watercraft from utilitarian vessels to symbols of prestige and adventu...