The Sailing Handbook

Author : Dave Cox
Publisher : Stackpole Books
ISBN 13 : 9780811729222
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Sailing Handbook written by Dave Cox and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete, beautifully illustrated introduction to sailboats and sailing. Evolution of sailboat design, from dinghies to ocean racers.

Author : Halsey C. Herreshoff
Publisher : Adlard Coles Nautical Press
ISBN 13 : 9780713679366
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Sailing Handbook written by Halsey C. Herreshoff and published by Adlard Coles Nautical Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains over 500 colour photographs and explanatory illustrations. This handbook presents guidance on the different parts of a boat: choosing a boat for pleasure and performance; how a boat sails; its fittings and equipment; how to anchor and pick up a mooring; handling ropes; navigating; understanding tides and buoyage; using radar; and more.

Author : Bob Bond
Publisher : Knopf
ISBN 13 : 0679740635
Total Pages : 354 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Handbook Of Sailing written by Bob Bond and published by Knopf. This book was released on 1992-08-11 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newly updated and now in paperback, this backlist classic contains 2,000 diagrams and photos enabling you to visualize every sailing procedure and maneuver; reflects the latest word on procedures, techniques, and equipment. 48 pages of full-color photos.

Author : Steve Sleight
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0744053374
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Sailing Manual written by Steve Sleight and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-06-01 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new and updated edition of the only sailing manual that you will ever need. Whether you’re a seasoned seafarer or just starting out, this fully revised and updated sailing manual is perfect for all levels of experience. Learn how to handle any sailing situation with thorough coverage of all aspects of sailing and boat ownership Inside the pages of this new edition of the go-to guide about sailing and boat maintenance, you’ll discover: • Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of sailing practice written by an expert sailor • Fully updated contents with the latest information and advice, and technological developments • A chapter by chapter approach that functions as a complete tuition course on seamanship • Authoritative text, clear, annotated diagrams, and action photographs • A reliable, instant, and user-friendly handbook for any sailing situation • Foreword by quadruple Olympic gold medalist, Sir Ben Ainslie Former British national champion Steve Sleight offers a wealth of expert advice and guidance in the form of a complete tuition course on seamanship. The Complete Sailing Manual is the ultimate sailing handbook that is packed with engaging essential information and breathtaking action photography. Handy diagrams, step-by-step artwork, and instructions will teach you all the latest sailing techniques. This updated edition features all of the latest developments in sailing including foiling, long-distance cruising, and high-speed apparent-wind sailing and navigation. Explore new developments in sailing equipment such as modern performance systems, electronic navigation, and ways to use alternative energy on board. Explore the latest rules, regulations, and best practices from collision regulations to safety equipment. This essential sailing book is necessary for every keen sailor, from beginner to expert!

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Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781845663223
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Author : Roland Denk
Publisher : Tiger Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 352 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Sailing Handbook written by Roland Denk and published by Tiger Books. This book was released on 1990 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0756697603
Total Pages : 450 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Sailing Manual, Third Edition written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-12-19 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From learning the basics of sailing, to mastering navigation and boat care, The Complete Sailing Manual is the most essential reference for sailing instructors and students. Revised and updated to include all of the latest developments in equipment and safety, and to reflect the current rules, regulations, and best practices, The Complete Sailing Manual is the perfect eBook for anyone interested in sailing.

Author : Halsey C. Herreshoff
Publisher : Little Brown & Company
ISBN 13 : 9780316359481
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Sailor's Handbook written by Halsey C. Herreshoff and published by Little Brown & Company. This book was released on 1994 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A combination beginner's primer and experienced sailor's reference contains the contributions of eight sailing experts and covers every aspect of sailing, from boat structure and rigging to racing and cruising

Author : Halsey C. Herreshoff
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781840280531
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Sailor's Handbook written by Halsey C. Herreshoff and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook has been designed for easy reference, and provides comprehensive guidance on topics such as: choosing a boat for pleasure and performance; how a boat is built, its fittings and equipment; how it sails, in all weathers; navigation and meteorology; and buying, selling chartering and insuring.

Author : Steve Sleight
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780241289303
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Sailing Manual written by Steve Sleight and published by . This book was released on 2017-06-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate illustrated guide for sailors is now fully revised and updated. With a foreword by Olympic gold medallist Sir Ben Ainslie, and covering the latest developments in sailing and navigation technology, this manual is the undisputed market leader in sailing guides. The Complete Sailing Manualnow offers even more extensive coverage of sailing practice, including foiling catamarans, apparent wind sailing, long-distance cruising, and electronic navigation. Former British national champion Steve Sleight offers a complete tuition course on seamanship, and his expert advice is brought to life with breathtaking action photography. Packed with essential information, handy diagrams, and step-by-step artwork, this is only sailing handbook you need when out on the waves. Previous Edition ISBN 9781405392761