Day Skipper for Sail and Power : The Essential Manual for the RYA Day Skipper Theory and Practical Certificate /: The Essential Manual for the RYA Day Skipper Theory and Practical Certificate. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Roger Seymour, Alison Noice.
• Authors: Seymour, Roger; Noice, Alison
• Contents: 1. About boats – sail and power 2. Knowing the ropes 3. Anchors and anchoring 4. Keeping safe 5. Communications – using the VHF radio 6. Avoiding a collision with other craft 7. The engine 8. About charts 9. Compasses10. Chartwork – first steps11. Tides and tidal streams 12. Finding our position 13. Course to steer 14. Buoys, beacons and lights 15. Pilotage – finding your way into creeks and harbours 16. Looking at the weather 17. Fog 18. Passage planning.
• Publisher Details: London : Adlard Coles
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (208 pages)
• Subjects: Navigation & seamanship; Sports & Recreation -- Sailing; Sports & Recreation -- Boating; Transportation -- Navigation; Study Aids -- Tests; Boating
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781399402842; 1399402846
• Related ISBNs: 9781399402828
• Access Rights: 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).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.