Reeds 9-Language Handbook : The pocket dictionary for all sailors /: The pocket dictionary for all sailors. (2021)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Reeds 9-Language Handbook : The pocket dictionary for all sailors /: The pocket dictionary for all sailors. (2021)
- Main Title:
- Reeds 9-Language Handbook : The pocket dictionary for all sailors
- Further Information:
- Note: Bloomsbury Publishing.
- Authors:
- Bloomsbury Publishing,
- Contents:
- CONTENTSIntroduction 1 The boat Parts of the boat – yachts Parts of the boat – dinghies Parts of the boat – motorboats & RIBS Types of boat, including hull shapes & keels Boat construction – GRP, metal & ferro Boat construction – wooden boats Deck & deck gear Types of rig Parts of the rig Standing & running rigging Sail types Accommodation – generalAccommodation – galley Accommodation – nav area Accommodation – saloon 2 Under way Knots & splices Points of sail Setting sails & trim Manoeuvring under sail Heavy weather sailing Launching & retrieving boats Racing Manoeuvring under powerBerthing alongside & stern-to Mooring to a buoy Anchors & anchoringIn port/harbour Buying basic supplies Charts & chartwork Buoys Dangers Tides Navigation lights Weather Beaufort scale 3 Maintenance & repairs Essential tools Laying up & launching GRP boat maintenance Paint & varnish workWoodworking tools Wooden boat repairs Timber & metal types Metalwork Parts of the engine Engine checks & problems Engineer's toolbox & spares Props & shaft Outboards Steering Hydraulic steering Water systems Gas system Heating systems Electrical supply Electrician's toolbox & spares Winches Sail & rigging repairs 4 Emergencies Safety equipment Emergency problems Parts of the body Injuries & illness First aid kit 5 General reference Directions Clothing Numbers & times Countries & nationalities Weights & measures Index.
- Publisher Details:
- London : Reeds
- Publication Date:
- 2021
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (176 pages)
- Subjects:
- Boating
Motor / power boating & cruising
Language phrasebooks
Sports & Recreation -- Boating
Sports & Recreation -- Sailing
Sailing - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781472984951
1472984951 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781472984944
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.595912
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- 04_066.xml