Henderson, Richard (Jud)

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HENDERSON, Richard (Jud)

HENDERSON, Richard (Jud). American, b. 1924. Genres: Recreation, Travel/Exploration. Career: Freelance writer and illustrator. Member, Seaworthiness Project Technical Committee, American Boat and Yacht Council, 1973-. Former member, Board of Advisors, The Telltale Compass, yachtsman's newsletter. Publications: First Sail for Skipper, 1960; Hand, Reef and Steer, 1965, 1991; (ed. and contrib.) Dangerous Voyages of Captain Andrews, 1966; Single-Handed Sailing: The Experiences and Techniques of the Lone Voyager, 1967, 2nd ed., 1988; The Racing-Cruiser, 1970; Sea Sense, 1972, 3rd ed., 1991; The Cruiser's Compendium, 1973; Better Sailing, 1977; East to the Azores, 1978; Choice Yacht Designs, 1979; Philip L. Rhodes and His Yacht Designs, 1981; (with R.W. Carrick) John G. Alden and His Yacht Designs, 1983; (with W.J. Kotsch) Heavy Weather Guide, 2nd ed., 1984; 53 Boats You Can Build, 1985; Understanding Rigs and Rigging, 1985, 1991; Sailing at Night, 1987; Sailing in Windy Weather, 1987; Sail and Power, 4th ed., 1991; First Sail, 1993; Essential Seamanship, 1994; Chesapeake Sails: A History of Yachting on the Bay, 1999. Address: c/o Cornell Maritime Press, 101 Water Way, PO Box 456, Centreville, MD 21617, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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