the international certificate of competence, icc for short, is an invention of the united nations economic commission for europe, inland transport committee, working party on inland water transport. its purpose is to provide boatowners and charterers with a document issued in their own country and...
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as with most technical things on a boat, the outboard engine is simple to use but can seem obscure and complex as soon as it breaks down. however, on taking a closer look and with a bit of guidance, all can become clear. that is the aim of this book. it explains engine technology in simple terms,...
Книга на английском языке. На русском см . переводное издание [url00-00002971]Маневры в гавани. Шаг за шагом[/url00-00002971]. the aim of this book is to give [url816733]skippers[/url816733], helmsmen and crews more...
Книга на английском языке. introduction this book is written for cruising sailors, including those who are now cruising, those who are preparing for long-distance sailing, and for those who dream. anyone who has been out cruising for more than a few months will be familiar...
"the sailing handbook" is the ideal guide for anyone who wants to get the most out of sailing. brightly presented, clear and accessible, it is designed to teach the basics of sailing, increase your enjoyment of the sport, improve your technique, and ultimately, enable you to take part in...
jam-packed with vital data, step-by-step instructions, explanatory diagrams, expert tips and lively action photos, the sailing bible is the most complete and user-friendly sailing handbook. whether new to boating or experienced, whether sailing a sunfish or a yacht, sailors will find all the...
01 a friendly offer? 02 don't spill the crew 03 foggy thinking 04 the rush hour 05 abandon ship? 06 extra help needed? 07 which port in a storm? 08 which way to turn? 09 a lovely day out? 10 leading from behind? 11 stranger on the shore? 12 a rolly run? 13 a fast passage? 14 the need for...
introduction like the previous edition of fibreglass boats this is a technical book for non-technical readers, written in language the average boat owner or boatyard worker can understand. no knowledge of chemistry is needed, there are no baffling chemical equations and any mathematics is kept...
some people like to sail some people like to sail fast some people like to get the windshifts right as well this book is written for those who like to sail fast and well this is a book about sailing faster. it is also a book for beginners, because so much of its content is new. in any new...
Издание на английском языке. the authors and publisher disclaim all responsibility for any errors or omissions contained in this book, which has been prepared with the best information available at the time of writing. although much of this information was supplied by...
introduction chapter one early skywatching chapter two modern astronomy chapter three skywatching tools chapter four understanding the changing sky chapter five sun and moon chapter six the planetary system chapter seven stars, galaxies, and other lights chapter eight the constellations chapter...
