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9781904475088

The Cockpit Companion

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  • ISBN13:

    9781904475088

  • ISBN10:

    1904475086

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-07-12
  • Publisher: WILEY
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Summary

This is the perfect summary of all you need to know - lights, shapes, buoys, Rules of the Road, tides, flags, knots, breakdowns etc., presented in a splash-resistant, quick-reference format. This is recommended reading for RYA courses and compliments the Dayskipper and Yachtmaster courses perfectly.Featuring: Rule of the Road Height of the tide Lights and shapes Engine troubles Sound signals Safety equipment Buoyage Radio distress Flags, ropes & knotsThese splash-proof cards summarise everything a sailor needs to know or finds hard to remember. Presented in a handy, card format they should take pride of place on any yacht or motorboat.The Cockpit Companion was first published in 1997 and now needs a few adjustments. We have also added checklists on 'Ready for Sea', Safety Equipment and Calling for Assistance.

Author Biography

Basil Mosenthal has sailed extensively in all the oceans of the world. After leaving the Royal Navy he was a partner in one of the first yacht deliver firms.  He has since written many books about sailing, of which this is a Fernhurst best seller.

Table of Contents

Ready for sea
Rule of the road
Light and shapes
Sounds signals
Buoyage
Flags, ropes & knots
Height of the tide
Engine troubles
Safety
Radio distress
 
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