Seamanship

A Beginner's Guide to Safely and Confidently Navigate Water, Weather, and Winds

Skills Institute Press (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

160 Seiten

2011
Fox Chapel Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-56523-554-0 (ISBN)

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A beginner's guide to boating. It provides coverage of boat handling and navigation, reading the weather, winds and water, as well as dealing with and preventing, extreme situations, such as capsized boats.

This is the beginner's guide to boating. This is a how-to manual that gets you started. "Seamanship" provides in-depth coverage of boat handling and navigation, reading the weather, winds and water, as well as dealing with and preventing, extreme situations, such as capsized boats.

John Kelsey is a journalist, editor and writer who specialises in woodworking and furniture making. He is a former editor-in-chief for Fine Woodworking magazine and the author of several woodworking books, including Furniture Projects for the Deck and Lawn and Kid Crafts: Woodworking. He currently serves as the Editorial Director for Fox Chapel Publishing.

TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Weather, Winds, and Water The Right and Easy Way Dropping Anchor Dealing with Foul Weather When the Worst Happens Glossary Index

Zusatzinfo	30 Illustrations; 200 Halftones, unspecified
Verlagsort	East Petersberg
Sprache	englisch
Maße	190 x 229 mm
Gewicht	454 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Segeln / Tauchen / Wassersport
Themenwelt	Technik ► Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau
ISBN-10	1-56523-554-1 / 1565235541
ISBN-13	978-1-56523-554-0 / 9781565235540
Zustand	Neuware