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The Legend Of Mercury Marine By Jeffrey L. Rodengen Is Destined To Join The Bestselling Ranks With Jeff'S Other Nautical Best Seller'S, The Legend Of Chris Craft, Evenrude Johnson And The Legend Of Omc, Serving The Silent Service: The Legend Of Electric Boat, And Iron Fist: The Lives Of Carl Kiekhaefer.Sixty Years Old In 1999, Mercury Marine Is The Most Recognized Mane In The Marine Industry, And The Memory Of Its Founder, Carl Kiekhaefer, Lives On In The Hearts And Minds Of Engineers And Boat Enthusiasts Alike.Rescuing A Failing Marine Out Board Manufacturer, Carl Kiekhaefer And His Organization Overcame Wartime Shortages, Government Restrictions, Stockholder Rebellions And Kiekhaefer'S Own Raging Paranoia. In Spite Of His Infamous Temper, Or Maybe Because Of It, Those He Hired Remained Loyal, Inheriting Kiekhaefer'S Grit And Indomitable Attitude As Mercury Engines Set World Records For Speed And Endurance.Kiekhaefer Agreed To Be Acquired By Brunswick Corporation, In 1961, But Was Reluctant To Handle The Transition. He Left The Company Nine Tumultuous Years Later, And Since Then Mercury And Brunswick Have Learned To Work As A Team. As The Wall Came Down, Mercury Marine Expanded Rapidly Around The World In The Seventies And Early Eighties With Such World Class Products As The Mercrusier Stern Drive. Its Name Become Synonymous With Victory In Races, Fishing Competitions And Commercial Boating.Mercury Was Retested In The Early 1990S, When The Marine Industry Grapples With The Worst Recession In Its History. Working With Brunswick, Mercury Emerged With Its Own Identity Without Losing Kiekhaefer Legacy That Abhors Failure.As Mercury Marine Enters The New Millennium, The Company Is Poised For Even Greater Accomplishments, And Embarked On A New Round Of Ventures And Partnerships Around The World. In This Lavishly Illustrated The Legend Of Mercury Marine, Jeffrey L. Rodengen ( Author Of The Definitive Biography Of Carl Kiekhaefer, Iron Fist: The Lives Of Carl Kiekhaefer ) Tells The Story Behind Mercury'S Own Rise And Ultimate Triumph, And Reveals The Mystique Behind Mercury'S Name.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has two hundred seven pages. It's a hardcover edition, making it durable and suitable for display.
- Q: What are the dimensions of The Legend of Mercury Marine? A: The book measures nine point twenty-five inches in length, one inch in width, and eleven point seventy-five inches in height. These dimensions make it a substantial read.
- Q: Who is the author of The Legend of Mercury Marine? A: The author is Jeffrey L. Rodengen. He is known for writing other nautical bestsellers, adding credibility to this book.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, it is suitable for young readers interested in marine history. However, parental guidance is recommended for younger children.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the history genre. It explores the legacy of Mercury Marine and its founder.
- Q: How do I read The Legend of Mercury Marine? A: You can read it like any other book, starting from the beginning and progressing through the chapters. Enjoy the rich history it offers.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the book is safe for children, but it is recommended for older kids who can appreciate its historical context.
- Q: How should I store this hardcover book? A: Store it upright on a shelf, away from direct sunlight and moisture. This will help preserve its condition over time.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean it gently with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions on the pages.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, please contact customer support for return instructions. They will assist you with a replacement.
- Q: Does this book come with a warranty? A: No, this book does not come with a warranty. However, it is covered by standard return policies.
- Q: Is The Legend of Mercury Marine good for research? A: Yes, it is a valuable resource for research on marine history and the evolution of Mercury Marine.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book uniquely combines historical narrative with personal stories of Mercury Marine's founder, giving insight into the marine industry.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries? A: Yes, it is likely available in libraries, especially those with a strong collection in history or marine topics.
- Q: What topics are covered in The Legend of Mercury Marine? A: The book covers the history of Mercury Marine, the founder Carl Kiekhaefer, and the company's challenges and triumphs.