Day Skipper Exercises for Sail and Power

Alison Noice

ISBN 10: 1472973763 / ISBN 13: 9781472973764

Published by Adlard Coles, 2020

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # wbs5802231338

Synopsis:

A companion to Day Skipper for Sail and Power, this practical coursebook contains question papers on chartwork, tides, pilotage and passage planning, all with fully explained answers and new general knowledge questions on seamanship, anchorwork, ropework and rules of the road.

Day Skipper Exercises provides extra practice for students, helping them to absorb the theory in the main book. It contains practice test papers with fully explained answers, on all parts of the Day Skipper course, whether sail or power. It covers:

- Chartwork
- Tides
- Pilotage and passage planning
- Seamanship
- Anchorwork
- Ropework
- Rules of the road

A free practice chart is included, as well as extracts from tide tables, tidal curves, almanacs and pilotage notes so that students can complete the questions without the need for any other material.

It is an ideal exam revision guide and invaluable practice for anyone wanting to brush up on their practical navigation skills. This second edition is updated throughout to take in the latest changes to the syllabus.

About the Author:

Alison Noice was a Yachtmaster Instructor and Examiner, and ran Coastal/Yachtmaster and Day Skipper shorebased courses at her local yacht club.

Roger Seymour worked closely with Alison for many years, and is Hamble School of Yachting's senior instructor. He also advises World Cruising Club members embarking on Atlantic crossings and other international rallies.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Day Skipper Exercises for Sail and Power
Publisher: Adlard Coles
Publication Date: 2020
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 2nd Edition