内容简介
You'vejustspentadayonthewaterunderaswelteringsun.Yousitback,enjoyingtheseclusionofaremoteanchorage,lulledbytherattleoficeinyourcolddrink.Aprettypicture,butarareoneaboardcruisingboats.Ahouseisneverwithoutitsutilityumbrella,butwhenyoupullyourboat'sshore-powerplugyou'reonyourown.Evengoodrefrigerationsystemsusealotofenergy.Andbadones?Erasethoseicecubesfromyourtropicalfantasy.RefrigerationforPleasureboatsexplainshowthecruisingsailorcanacquiretheamenities—eventhenecessities—ofanefficientonboardrefrigerationsystem.Whether...
作者简介
NigelCalder,adieselmechanicforalmost20years,isalsoaboatbuilder,cabinetmaker,andmachinist.Heandhiswifebuilttheirowncruisingsailboat,Nada,aprojecttheycompletedin1984.Hisbooks,Boatowner'sMechanicalandElectricalManual,MarineDieselEngines,andRepairsatSea,andhisarticlesformagazinessuchasYachtingWorld,OceanNavigator,andNationalFishermanhavehelpedtensofthousandsofboatownersdealwithmechanicalproblemsatsea.