Author: Tom CunliffePublisher:
ISBN: 9781905104079
Category : Navigation
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Rya Manual of Seamanship
Author: Tom CunliffePublisher:
ISBN: 9781905104079
Category : Navigation
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
RYA Sea Survival Handbook (G-G43)
Author: Royal Yachting AssociationPublisher: Royal Yachting Association
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
This book is the official text for the RYA Basic Sea Survival Course and the RYA/World Sailing Offshore Safety Course and supports World Sailing approved Offshore Personal Survival courses. It also highlights the importance of having the correct safety equipment and will also give you the knowledge of how and when to use it, making it invaluable for anyone who takes a boat offshore for racing or cruising. The edition of the RYA Sea Survival Handbook is the official text for the RYA Basic Sea Survival Course and the RYA/World Sailing Offshore Safety Course. It has been updated with new information, chapter summaries and guidance on how to respond to emergencies at sea and is invaluable for anyone who takes a boat offshore. Chapters include: • Before you leave • Calling for Help • Understanding Weather • MOB Prevention • Fire Control This book is written by Keith Colwell who works at the RNLI as a Community Incident Reduction Manager, managing a large team of volunteer safety advisers, who provide a safety advice service to the both the boating and general public. Keith is an RYA Yachtmaster, an RYA Powerboat Instructor, a SRC instructor/assessor and RYA and STCW’95 Sea Survival Instructor. This book takes advantage of Google's accessibility features (https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/6006564?hl=en-GB).
RYA Yachtmaster Handbook (G-G70)
Author: Royal Yachting AssociationPublisher: Royal Yachting Association
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
The RYA Yachtmaster examination is the gold-standard qualification for sail and power boaters the world over. This eBook is the RYA’s official and definitive guide to the exam. It offers a unique insight into what you need to know, how the exam will be conducted, and the skills required. Whether you are going to take the exam, or are thinking of it and want to find out what you will face on the day, this is the book that you must have. Author James Stevens is the creator of the current RYA Yachtmaster scheme for sail and power boats. Formerly the RYA’s Training Manager, he has over 30 years’ experience examining, and there is nobody better to help you succeed. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association
Admiralty Manual of Seamanship
Author: Great Britain. AdmiraltyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Navigation
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Admiralty Manual of Seamanship
Author: Great Britain. Ministry of Defence (Navy)Publisher: The Stationery Office
ISBN: 9780117726963
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 946
Book Description
Admiralty Manual of Seamanship
RYA Sail Trim Handbook (G-G99)
Author: Royal Yachting AssociationPublisher: Royal Yachting Association
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
The digital edition of the RYA Sail Trim Handbook for Cruisers is crammed with useful tips and pointers on one of the fundamentals of good seamanship: sail trim. The book focuses more on the needs of the cruising sailor as opposed to the out-and-out racer. After all, a well-trimmed cruising yacht will be better balanced, easier to handle, and will sail more comfortably. Sail trim can be bewildering to the novice but the RYA Sail Trim Handbook talks you through the subject in an informative yet entertaining manner. This eBook is further enhanced by a range of clear, well thought-out illustrations. Chapters include: How Sails Work Jibs & Genoas Spinnakers Reefing Sailing Upwind Heavy Weather Sailing Trade Wind Sailing Ultimately this book will have you itching to get back afloat and tinkering with the trim of your sails. This book takes advantage of Google's accessibility features (https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/6006564?hl=en-GB).
Rya Seamanship for Sea Anglers
Author: Andrew SimpsonPublisher:
ISBN: 9781905104574
Category : Boats and boating
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Sail and Power
Author: Richard HendersonPublisher: US Naval Institute Press
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
This book covers everything from small vessels commonly used by civilian sailors to the most advanced types of boats and equipment on the market. 1991.
Manual of Seamanship
Author: Great Britain. AdmiraltyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
The Complete Day Skipper
Author: Tom CunliffePublisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 0713660740
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
A practical hands-on manual for skippers at the outset of their careers from Tom Cunliffe, one of Britain's best known instructors and most successful writers on seamanship. It covers the entire RYA Day Skipper syllabus both shore based and practical.