Name: Yachtmaster for Sail and Power: A Manual for the rya Yachtmaster® Certificates of Competence
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Author: Roger Seymour
ISBN: 9781472973511

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Type

Physical Book

Publisher

Adlard Coles Nautical

Author

Roger Seymour

Year

2020

Language

English

Pages

256

Format

Hardcover

ISBN13

9781472973511

Edition No.

Synopsis "Yachtmaster for Sail and Power: A Manual for the rya Yachtmaster® Certificates of Competence"

Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is a major reference book that has proved invaluable for the many sailors following the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore course. This highly respected and refreshingly practical study guide covers the whole syllabus in detail, all illustrated with colour photographs, charts and worked examples throughout. It covers: · Chartwork - with useful worked examples · Electronic navigation - how to use the latest technology for safe navigation: radar, electronic chart plotting and GPS · Pilotage - buoyage fully explained and illustrated · Communications - the latest information on maritime communications including GMDSS · Weather - the elements of meteorology, weather sources and forecasts · Safety and survival - new SOLAS regulations · Stability and buoyancy - principles simply explained Including the latest updates, new artwork and a modern, user-friendly design, this fifth edition compliments the syllabus and assists with exam preparation. It's an essential companion for anyone enrolling on the RYA Yachtmaster course, whether for sail or power.