Nathaniel G. Herreshoff was the greatest yacht and marine designer
and builder this country has ever produced. Captain Nat Herreshoff
is credited with the introduction of more new devices in the design
of boats than any other ma, and the great yachts that he designed
for the successful defense of the America's Cup caught the
imagination of the world. The period of his greatest activity from
1890 to 1920 was known as "the Herreshoff Era," so greatly did his
personality and the yachts he designed dominate the sport. He was a
man of manifold talents and unusual genius and his career makes one
of the most fascinating biographies. Many of closely guarded
secrets of Captain Nat, the great master, are reveled in these
pages which teem with human interest, philosophy and the
accumulated wisdom of a long lived genius.
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