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The RYA Yachtmaster qualification is the pinnacle of yacht training. Anyone seeking to gain an RYA Yachtmaster Certificate of Competence requires a broad theoretical knowledge base and a high level of practical skill.
This new edition of the RYA Yachtmaster Shorebased Notes includes enhanced sections on weather, navigation, pilotage, voyage planning, and special situations when afloat. These sit alongside informative and highly illustrated notes on all aspects of the syllabus, ensuring that this title provides valuable information for anyone looking to become an RYA Yachtmaster, and those who have already passed the exam.
Contents
Charts & Publications
Chart Projection
Magnetic Variation
Compass Deviation
Tidal Theory
Tidal Curves (Standard Ports)
Secondary Ports
Secondary Port Calculations
Tidal Streams
Tidal Overfalls, Races & Eddies
Dead Reckoning &
Estimated Position
Fixing your Position
Global Navigation Satellite
Systems (GNSS)
Using Text-based GNSS Receivers with Paper Charts
Electronic Charts & Chart Plotters
Electronic Equipment
Course to Steer
Rules of the Road
Vessel Lights, Shapes & Sound Signals in Restricted Visibility
Safety Equipment
Stability
Fire Safety
Fire Fighting & Fire Prevention
Distress Signals
Raising the Alarm
Emergency Procedures
Rescue
Buoyage
Sector Lights
Lighthouses
Leading Lights
Pilotage
Pilotage Techniques
Navigating in Pilotage Water
Anchoring
Circulation
Depressions (Northern Flemisphere)
Depressions (Southern Flemisphere)
Passage of a Depression
Fligh-pressure Systems
Air Masses
Local Land Effects
Weather Forecasts
The Beaufort Scale
Passage Planning
Principles of Voyage
Planning
Special Situations