9780071499101-0071499105-The Instant Handbook of Boat Handling, Navigation, and Seamanship: A Quick-Reference Guide for Sail and Power

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

ISBN-13: 9780071499101
ISBN-10: 0071499105
Edition: 1
Author: Nigel Calder, Charlie Wing, Robert Sweet, John Rousmaniere, Peter Nielsen, Bill Gladstone, Richard Clinchy
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Format: Paperback 240 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780071499101
ISBN-10: 0071499105
Edition: 1
Author: Nigel Calder, Charlie Wing, Robert Sweet, John Rousmaniere, Peter Nielsen, Bill Gladstone, Richard Clinchy
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Format: Paperback 240 pages

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The Instant Handbook of Boat Handling, Navigation, and Seamanship: A Quick-Reference Guide for Sail and Power (ISBN-13: 9780071499101 and ISBN-10: 0071499105), written by authors Nigel Calder, Charlie Wing, Robert Sweet, John Rousmaniere, Peter Nielsen, Bill Gladstone, Richard Clinchy, was published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press in 2007. With an overall rating of 4.4 stars, it's a notable title among other Management (Management & Leadership) books. You can easily purchase or rent The Instant Handbook of Boat Handling, Navigation, and Seamanship: A Quick-Reference Guide for Sail and Power (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Management books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.51.

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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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