Description |
ix, 405 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 28 cm |
Note |
Previous edition: 2007. |
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Formerly CIP. Uk. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Form |
Also issued online. |
Contents |
Basic skills and seamanship. Which boat is for you? -- Equipment for your boat -- Trailering your boat -- Handling your boat -- Your "highway" signs -- The rules of the nautical road -- Inland boating ; Boating safety -- More boating skills. Introduction to navigation -- Powering your boat -- Lines and knots for your boat -- Weather and boating -- Your boat's radio. |
Summary |
Provides a guide to boating, including such topics as knot tying, using charts, radio communications, equipping a powerboat, and engine maintenance. |
Subject |
Boats and boating.
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Seamanship.
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Added Author |
United States. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
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ISBN |
9780071829328 (paperback) |
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0071829326 (paperback) |
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