Recommended Reading
The following are books I recommend to any boat owner.
Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual 2nd edition
Nigel Calder, 1996
ISBN 0-07-009618-X
Internation Marine/McGraw-Hill
Metal Corrosion in Boats
Nigel Warren
ISBN 0-7136-3479-0
Adlard Coles Nautical