This is a comprehensive study-book for the RYA Day Skipper syllabus, and a practical guide to safe and enjoyable inshore cruising. The theory of navigation required for the exam is explained in detail and shown in practice, with worked examples and chart extracts. The syllabus also requires 15 days' sea-time, including 200 miles with eight hours' night-sailing, and this manual explains the skills of seamanship necessary to gain such practice competently and safely. A final chapter on pollution describes the effects on the ...
Read More
This is a comprehensive study-book for the RYA Day Skipper syllabus, and a practical guide to safe and enjoyable inshore cruising. The theory of navigation required for the exam is explained in detail and shown in practice, with worked examples and chart extracts. The syllabus also requires 15 days' sea-time, including 200 miles with eight hours' night-sailing, and this manual explains the skills of seamanship necessary to gain such practice competently and safely. A final chapter on pollution describes the effects on the environment of irresponsible boat-management, and suggests practical ways of protecting the sea from harmful waste and chemicals.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.