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The Instant Handbook of Boat Handling, Navigation, and Seamanship: A Quick-Reference Guide for Sail and Power

By Nigel Calder , Charlie Wing , Richard Clinchy , Peter Nielsen , John Rousmaniere , Bill Gladstone , Robert Sweet

Book information

Publisher
International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Year
2007
ISBN
0071499105, 9780071499101
Open Library ID
OL7302055M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
21 MB (22275699 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
241\241
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

Instant answers for your boat handling, navigation, and seamanship questions The Instant Handbook uses a dynamic new quick-reference format to cover the critical aspects of piloting, seamanship, and boat handling under sail or power more accessibly and effectively than has ever been done before. It puts at your fingertips all the information you need about: Boat Handling Under Power--Bob Sweet Sail Trim and Rig Tuning--Bill Gladstone Using Nautical Charts--Bob Sweet Using GPS--Bob Sweet Using VHF and SSB Radios--Bob Sweet Rules of the Road and Running Light Patterns--Charlie Wing Knots, Splices, and Line Handling--Charlie Wing Anchoring--Peter Nielsen Onboard Weather Forecasting--Bob Sweet Heavy Weather Sailing--John Rousmaniere Diesel Engine Care and Repair--Nigel Calder Emergencies On Board--John Rousmaniere Emergency First Aid On Board--Richard Clinchy

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