Yachtmaster For Sail And Power A Manual For The Rya Yachtmaster® Certificates Of Competence
Author: Roger Seymour
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Description
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.
