Boat-Mania!

Vehicle-Mania!

by Bill Gunston

Describes the origins and function of notable watercraft, from a Chinese junk and a sailing ship to a battleship and a supertanker, and provides statistics on their size, speed, and other details.

32 pages, Library Binding

First published October 1, 2003

About the author

Bill Gunston was a British aviation and military author. He flew with Britain's Royal Air Force from 1945 to 1948, and after pilot training became a flying instructor. He spent most of his adult life doing research and writing on aircraft and aviation. He was the author of over 350 books and articles. His work included many books published by Salamander Books.