Książka ta opisuje historię i ewolucję konstrukcji wielokadłubowych, ich zalety oraz wady w porównaniu z jednostkami jednokadłubowymi, kształty kadłubów, ożaglowanie, trymowanie żagli, metody i materiały konstrukcyjne oraz wiele innych zagadnień. Książka w języku angielskim.
 
Spis treści: Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction 1. In the beginning. The origins and evolution of the multihull, and the lessons learned through trial and error 2. Why a multihull? The features in their favour, and a few against 3. Design and performance part 1. Handicapping, hull shapes and computer-aided design 4. Design and performance part 2. Stability and the dynamics of capsize; keels, floats, centreboards and rudders 5. Design and performance part 3. Sails and sail forces, aerodynamic drag, apparent windspeed and angle, rigs, masts and rigging 6. Engines and generators 7. Constructoin. Boatbuilding materials and techniques 8. Road trailers. Legal requirements, mechanical features, rigging and launching the boat 9. Handling under sail. Procedures in cruising and racing, and heavy weather tactics Appendix 1: Recommended reading Appenduix 2: Multihull Clubs and Associations Index
Oprawa miękka. 179 stron. Format: 190x245mm. ISBN 0-7136-6414-2