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Title: THE INSTANT HANDBOOK OF BOAT HANDLING, NAVIGATION, AND SEAMANSHIP
A QUICK-REFERENCE GUIDE FOR SAIL AND POWER
By: Nigel Calder, John Rousmaniere, Bill Gladstone
Format: Paperback

List price: £41.99
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ISBN 10: 0071499105
ISBN 13: 9780071499101
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Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MARINE PUBLISHING CO
Pub. date: 20 September, 2007
Pages: 240
Description: With each topic condensed to 14 color pages, this book covers the 13 critical aspects of piloting, seamanship, and boat handling under sail or power. It advises you on topics such as: boat handling under power; using nautical charts; heavy weather sailing; and emergency first aid on board.
Synopsis: Instant answers for your boat handling, navigation, and seamanship questionsThe 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
Publication: US
Imprint: International Marine Publishing Co
Returns: Returnable
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