Heavy Weather Cruising

Author:   Tom Cunliffe
Publisher:   Fernhurst Books Limited
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9781898660279


Pages:   96
Publication Date:   26 September 1996
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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Tom Cunliffe looks at a variety of yachts to see how safe they are. He explains how to avoid heavy weath er whenever possible, then how to prepare for the worst if y ou do get caught out. '

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Author:   Tom Cunliffe
Publisher:   Fernhurst Books Limited
Imprint:   Fernhurst Books
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.50cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.208kg
ISBN:  

9781898660279


ISBN 10:   1898660271
Pages:   96
Publication Date:   26 September 1996
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Introduction. 1. Wind and wave. 2. Fit for sea: the boat. 3. The crew. 4. Handling the boat. 5. Navigation. 6. Strategy, tactics and the weather. 7. Shelter from the storm. 8. Emergencies. 9. Boat Performance. 10. Riding out a gale at sea. 11. The liferaft - the final resort. 12. Outside assistance.

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Tom Cunliffe has been a professional yachtsman for 25 years. He has taught offshore sailing at the National Sailing Centre, is an RYA Yachtmaster Examiner and has lectured extensively in Britain and the USA. he has cruised with his family from the Arctic to Brazil and from the Caribbean to the Mediterranean.

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