Safe Boating Guide
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Publisher :
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 46,75 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Boats and boating
ISBN :
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 46,75 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Boats and boating
ISBN :
Author : Royal Yachting Association
Publisher : Royal Yachting Association
Page : 221 pages
File Size : 43,68 MB
Release : 2018-10-23
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN :
The RYA Safety Boat Handbook aims to provide up to date advice to anyone providing Safety Boat back up and was written to accompany the RYA Safety Boat Course. It outlines all the practical techniques, expert advice and tips needed by Safety Boat crew. The format makes it quick and easy to use. Some of the content includes: Safety Boat checklist Recovering people from the water The crew and equipment First aid This book takes advantage of Google's accessibility features (https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/6006564?hl=en-GB).
Author : Chapman
Publisher : Hearst Home & Hearst Home Kids
Page : 922 pages
File Size : 20,98 MB
Release : 2021-10-19
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1950785505
Chapman is the foundation reference for all boaters and sailors with essential information on boat handing and seamanship skills on coast and inland waters. With three million copies sold, Chapman Piloting & Seamanship is the one comprehensive resource boaters at all levels of experience trust for everything they need to know to set out on the water. It addresses the best traditions of seamanship with cutting-edge practices, gear, and technology. Along with 1500 color photos, charts and drawings, this edition includes: Navigating by day or night in any weather Trailerboating Getting underway or returning to a marina or mooring under power or sail Anchoring and weighing anchor Operating a gas or diesel engine—inboard, outboard, or sterndrive Using radar and communicating by radio Sharing the water with other boats Handling lines and making them fast Reading the weather and keeping your crew safe with the latest advice on safety equipment The 4,200-entry index makes it easy to quickly access any topic, and the glossary and source information directs the reader to vital information on weather, tides, and aids to navigation. Used and recommended by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, the U.S. Power Squadrons, and other boating educators, Chapman is today—and has been for more than a century—the boating book of record.
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Publisher :
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 50,50 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Boats and boating
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Author : United States. Coast Guard
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 34,55 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Inland navigation
ISBN : 1616082437
For anyone who owns a boat, this is the handbook for you. Included are all of the official government rules and regulations that must be followed by anyone out on the water. This book will prepare you for head?on situations, avoiding collisions, using, distress signals, and will inform you of all the up?to?date water regulations. Whether you?re in a jam or just relaxing at sea, Navigation Rules will teach and prepare you for anything and everything you may encounter while on your boat.
Author : U. S. Sailing Association
Publisher : United States Sailing Assn
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 48,43 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781938915222
Author : U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Assoc., Inc.
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 37,96 MB
Release : 2013-06-14
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0071829334
Learn the essentials of seamanship from one of the world's premier boating organizations Developed and refined through 40 years of Coast Guard Auxiliary training courses, Boating Skills and Seamanship is your perfect introduction to recreational boating's fundamentals. Great for beginning and intermediate powerboaters alike, it offers you the basics of choosing, equipping, and handling a small to midsize powerboat. This updated edition of the Coast Guard Auxiliary's classic boating skills manual will answer all your questions on: Selecting the right boat--whether a 10-foot skiff or a 35-foot cruiser Essential equipment, both required and recommended The latest electronic navigation Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) and private communication services, e.g., SPOT devices and others Stability and safe loading Boat handling and seamanship on coastal and inland waters Trailering a boat Navigation and the rules of the nautical road And much more! Approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA), with chapter review questions and answers, Boating Skills and Seamanship is the ideal study and reference guide for anyone taking a state boating license exam or seeking better boating skills and knowledge.
Author : Robert J. Sweet
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 11,61 MB
Release : 2011-07-29
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0071788492
From docking to surviving storm waves, everything you need to know before you hit the water Using hundreds of illustrations and photos, Powerboat Handling Illustrated shows you step-by-step how to do tasks such as docking, trimming, wave handling, and close-quarters maneuvering. These maneuvers are adapted to different types of boats under various conditions.
Author : United States. Coast Guard
Publisher :
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 38,39 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Boats and boating
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Author : Dick Gandy
Publisher :
Page : 998 pages
File Size : 35,7 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Boats and boating
ISBN : 9780646916804