“Of Yachts & Men” is the famed boat designer’s warm, entertaining and informative reminiscences of a lifetime enjoying boats. Mr. Atkin tells of his early days as a boat builder and designer and the pleasant characters he met at the water’s edge and includes a generous selection of his favorite little yachts. Along with his warm and cheerful autobiography go the stories behind the making of a dozen of his more famous ships, together with the drawings and details of their construction.

Edition: 1997