Getting Afloat: All You Need to Know About Sailing Small Boats
Language: English
Published by Adlard Coles Nautical 21/12/1999, 1999
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- Title
- Getting Afloat: All You Need to Know About Sailing Small Boats
- Author
- Basil Mosenthal, Sue Pelling, Ben Ainslie
- Publisher
- Adlard Coles Nautical 21/12/1999
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0713652780
- ISBN 13
- 9780713652789
Contents:
How to start sailing - sailing schools and clubs; Rigging and launching small boats; How boats sail; Starting to race; The racing rules made easy; Types of dinghy; All about ropes and knots; What a chart tells you; Buoys and what they mean; The effect of the tide; Understanding the weather; Exploring in a dinghy; Sailors' language; Flags.
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About the Author
world. The author of several bestselling books for Adlard Coles
Nautical, he has a talent for explaining, very simply, subjects that
may at first seem rather complicated. Recent books include Learning to Sail, Learning the Rule of the Road, Learning to Crew, The Powerboater's Guide, Young Sailor and Test Yourself on the Rule of the Road.
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