you can spot a seamanlike yacht from a cable away. actually it's easier to identify an unseamanlike one. skippers unaware of seamanship have slack halyards and guardrails, the traveller and jib cars are in the wrong position, the jib sheets are frayed and attached to the wrong sail...
though contemporary sailors generally use electronic systems to orient themselves, the sextant is far from redundant. this purest of all nautical instruments, which allows seafarers to accurately determine their global position alone and without the aid of modern technology, is still required...
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the nautical almanac (np 314) is a joint publication of her majesty's stationery office (uk) and the usa government printing office. both editions are identical. further details of these and other publications can be found on pages 148-51. На английском языке.
Книга на анг. языке. chartering a yacht is never going to save your life, but it can certainly provide breathing space, far from the incessant buzz of information that continuously assails you. it doesn't have to be perfect, nor the holiday of a lifetime...it just needs to offer a...
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throughout this book the word 'skipper' is used to describe the person in charge of the boat. the skipper is not necessarily the owner of the vessel, though he may be. the use of the masculine and feminine pronoun is arbitrary. it does not indicate that one gender or another is...
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experience the thrill! sunsail racing has a packed calendar of regattas and events for you to enjoy in the uk and around the world. no matter what your sailing ability you can join us for a fun, competitive and exhilarating experience -the ultimate thrill out on the water!
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aero-hydrodynamics of sailing: 3rd edition this book has become established as the international classic reference for anyone wishing to understand the factors governing the performance of a sailing boat. a milestone in its field, it has set designers, sailmakers, owners and theoreticians all over...
paul elvstrom explains the racing rules of sailing has accompanied sailors to regattas since 1965. this new edition of the book--known to all simply as “elvstrom” and famous for its plastic boats and wind arrows-- incorporates the complete text of the international sailing federation’s (isaf)...
contemporary seascapes are more likely to reveal yachts under sail or power than the now much less numerous merchant vessels or warships. although the present sailing yacht is often a wonder of bermudian rig sailing ability, seaworthiness and accomodation comforts, and is built with a fibre...
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