A practical guide, tailor-made for those who are taking the RYA Day Skipper Sailing course, giving detailed instruction and advice on the principal topics of the RYA syllabus. Topics covered include: Ropework, deck fittings and terminology; anchoring under sail, in bad weather and tripping lines; position and course plotting, use of charts and compass; lunar and solar tides, tidal height definitions and tables, and finally correct use of yachting terms and life-saving knowledge. 120 black & white photographs & diagrams.
Author: Karle Stephenson Format: PB 128 pages Publisher: Crowood Press Pub date: May 1998 ISBN 10: 1861260342 ISBN 13: 9781861260345
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