Powerboating

Author: Peter White
Publisher: *Wiley Nautical
ISBN: 9781898660736
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Powerboats are the ideal way of getting about on the water and can also be used for a host of applications, such as water-skiing, rescue, fishing or diving. This book explains how to look after your boat and its engine, launch and manoeuvre, navigate and get back home safely. Powerboating is the perfect companion to the RYA National Powerboat Scheme.

Powerboating: The RIB & Sportsboat Handbook

Author: Peter White
Publisher: Fernhurst Books Limited
ISBN: 1912177471
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 475

Book Description
Powerboats are fast, fun and exhilarating. The sensation of speed as you skim across the water, the sun, the spray and the sea air combine to make it an unfortgetable experience, but the powerboat must be handled with care and treated with respect. This is the ideal guide whether you're a beginner needing an introduction or an expert seeking a refresher. Bursting with over 200 photographs and illustrations, this is your perfect companion for having fun and staying safe on the water. Armed with this book, your boat and a trailer, get out there and start exploring.

The British National Bibliography

Author: Arthur James Wells
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
Pages : 1190

Book Description

Bibliography of Nautical Books

Author: Alan Obin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780948646157
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 886

Book Description
This is the 15th annual edition of the Bibliography of Nautical Books, a reference guide to over 14,000 nautical publications. It deals specifically with the year 2000.

Willings Press Guide 2007 V1

Author: Clare Redman
Publisher: Media Information
ISBN: 9780955174568
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1488

Book Description
This press guide aims to provide a comprehensive, accurate and informative guide to the UK press, both print and broadcast.

The Annapolis Book of Seamanship

Author: John Rousmaniere
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451650191
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 416

Book Description
Completely revised and updated to address changes in technology and safety standards, this new edition is the definitive guide to the art and science of sailing. Since the publication of the first edition in 1983, The Annapolis Book of Seamanship has set the standard by which other books on sailing are measured.

Voyaging Under Power

Author: Robert P. Beebe
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780071580199
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 300

Book Description
An overhaul of Robert Beebe's classic Voyaging Under Power, this book features the details of the developments of the intervening years. It features the work of other designers, including George Buehler, Jay Benford, James Krogan, Jeff Leishman, Nils Lucander, Charles Neville, and Steven Seaton.

Rogue Wave

Author: Theodore Taylor
Publisher: Harper Trophy
ISBN: 9780380729388
Category : Children's stories, American.
Languages : en
Pages : 195

Book Description
The award-winning author of The Cay presents eight gripping stories of adventure at sea, including the tale of a teenager who fights to survive after a thundering wave leaves her trapped in an overturned boat. Reprint.

IAMSAR Manual

Author: International Maritime Organization
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Airplane crash survival
Languages : en
Pages : 104

Book Description

Navigation Rules

Author: United States. Coast Guard
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1616082437
Category : Inland navigation
Languages : en
Pages : 338

Book Description
For anyone who owns a boat, this is the handbook for you. Included are all of the official government rules and regulations that must be followed by anyone out on the water. This book will prepare you for head?on situations, avoiding collisions, using, distress signals, and will inform you of all the up?to?date water regulations. Whether you?re in a jam or just relaxing at sea, Navigation Rules will teach and prepare you for anything and everything you may encounter while on your boat.