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L. FRANCIS HERRESHOFF (1890-1972) was the most remarkable yacht designer of his time. Volume 2, L. Francis Herreshoff: The Flowering of Genius, 1931-1972, covers the second half of his life and many of his most beautiful and influential designs.

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L. FRANCIS HERRESHOFF (1890-1972) was the most remarkable yacht designer of his time. Volume 2, L. Francis Herreshoff: The Flowering of Genius, 1931-1972, covers the second half of his life and many of his most beautiful and influential designs.
Autorenporträt
Roger C. Taylor met L. Francis Herreshoff while a student at Milton Academy. He went on to study maritime history at Harvard University, then served in the U.S. Navy as a deck officer in a destroyer and a diesel submarine. In the 1970s and 80s he was founder and leader of International Marine Publishing Company where his publishing list included two books by Herreshoff. In his retirement, he lives afloat with his wife Kathleen and has worked his captain's license. Other books by Roger Taylor include Good Boats, More Good Boats, The Elements of Seamanship, among others.