Year: 1987 Language: english Author: Robbert Das Genre: Handbook Publisher: Seven Seas Publishing Company Edition: First ISBN: 978-0915160891 Format: PDF Quality: Scanned pages Pages count: 200 Description: Here, from two of Europe’s foremost yachting writers, is an encyclopedia of tips and techniques for managing sail and power boats in almost every conceivable circumstance. A basic familiarity with boating terms is assumed in the coverage of topics from docking and anchoring to jury rigging and steering system repairs. Each topic is divided into one- to two-page subtopics, all of them referenced from the table of contents and all of them heavily illustrated with drawings, making the book uniquely handy for swift reference. Whether you are a sailor or a powerboat operator, there is a great deal of useful information on aspects of seamanship in this book that you will not find in any other single source. At the least, a good instructional book gives the reader some notion of what unforeseen dilemmas lie in the shoal waters ahead, and gives him a frame¬ work to start thinking about how he will attack a problem and solve it. Practical Seamanship does just that, by way of lucid illustrations and sage advice organized by 16 topic headings. It is a valuable resource book that should be read at home and kept aboard.
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Practical Seamanship Illustrated
Language: english
Author: Robbert Das
Genre: Handbook
Publisher: Seven Seas Publishing Company
Edition: First
ISBN: 978-0915160891
Format: PDF
Quality: Scanned pages
Pages count: 200
Description: Here, from two of Europe’s foremost yachting writers, is an encyclopedia of tips and techniques for managing sail and power boats in almost every conceivable circumstance. A basic familiarity with boating terms is assumed in the coverage of topics from docking and anchoring to jury rigging and steering system repairs. Each topic is divided into one- to two-page subtopics, all of them referenced from the table of contents and all of them heavily illustrated with drawings, making the book uniquely handy for swift reference. Whether you are a sailor or a powerboat operator, there is a great deal of useful information on aspects of seamanship in this book that you will not find in any other single source.
At the least, a good instructional book gives the reader some notion of what unforeseen dilemmas lie in the shoal waters ahead, and gives him a frame¬ work to start thinking about how he will attack a problem and solve it. Practical Seamanship does just that, by way of lucid illustrations and sage advice organized by 16 topic headings. It is a valuable resource book that should be read at home and kept aboard.
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