Nigel Calder's Cruising Handbook: A Compendium for Coastal and Offshore Sailors
Year: 2001 Language: english Author: Nigel Calder Genre: Handbook Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. ISBN: 978-0-07-179735-1 Format: EPUB/PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 1245 Description: The most comprehensive and helpful guide ever written for selecting and equipping a cruising sailboat Whether you re a coastal or offshore cruiser, you ll find your most pressing concerns treated with the know-how that makes for skillful, confident cruising in Nigel Calder s Cruising Handbook. The author -- one of the most respected marine how-to authors on either side of the Atlantic, and author of the universally admired Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual, -- walks you through all key technical and practical aspects of modern cruising systems and equipment, providing you with a summary of the skills necessary for safe, enjoyable sailing. The first half of the book includes an easy-to-use tabular method for evaluating a boat's suitability for cruising; ideas for workable deck and interior lay-outs and organization; how to choose and configure suitable boat systems for cruising; and how to install gear for trouble free operation. The book's second half teaches you boat handling skills; core navigational expertise; anchoring techniques; weather understanding; heavy weather expertise; and specific skills for long-term and long-distance cruising. Additional info: PDF was converted from EPUB. You can make it better )
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Nigel Calder's Cruising Handbook: A Compendium for Coastal and Offshore Sailors
Year: 2001
Language: english
Author: Nigel Calder
Genre: Handbook
Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
ISBN: 978-0-07-179735-1
Format: EPUB/PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 1245
Description: The most comprehensive and helpful guide ever written for selecting and equipping a cruising sailboat Whether you re a coastal or offshore cruiser, you ll find your most pressing concerns treated with the know-how that makes for skillful, confident cruising in Nigel Calder s Cruising Handbook. The author -- one of the most respected marine how-to authors on either side of the Atlantic, and author of the universally admired Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual, -- walks you through all key technical and practical aspects of modern cruising systems and equipment, providing you with a summary of the skills necessary for safe, enjoyable sailing. The first half of the book includes an easy-to-use tabular method for evaluating a boat's suitability for cruising; ideas for workable deck and interior lay-outs and organization; how to choose and configure suitable boat systems for cruising; and how to install gear for trouble free operation. The book's second half teaches you boat handling skills; core navigational expertise; anchoring techniques; weather understanding; heavy weather expertise; and specific skills for long-term and long-distance cruising.
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