The instant handbook of boating handling, navigation, and seamanship : a quick reference for sail and power /
Nigel Calder . . . [et al.].
- Camden, Maine : International Marine/McGraw-Hill. c2008.
- vii, 232 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Contents;
1. Boat handling under power 2. Sail trim and rig tuning 3. Using nautical charts 4. Using GPS 5. Using VHF and SSB radios 6. Rules of the road and running light patterns 7. Knots, splices, and line handling 8. Anchoring 9. Onboard weather forecasting 10. Heavy weather sailing 11. Diesel engine care and repair 12. Emergencies on board 13. Emergency first aid on board