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The Complete Sailor: Learning the Art of Sailing
by Seidman, David; Seidman David | PB | Good
US $5.69
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- Binding
- Paperback
- Book Title
- The Complete Sailor
- Weight
- 0 lbs
- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 9780070571310
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
ISBN-10
0070571317
ISBN-13
9780070571310
eBay Product ID (ePID)
35249
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Publication Name
Complete Sailor : Learning the Art of Sailing
Language
English
Publication Year
1995
Subject
Boating, Sailing
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Sports & Recreation
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
14.5 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
97-161197
Reviews
''A real winner.#.#.A masterful blend of straightforward text with delightful and instructive illustrations. Quite simply a great primer on sailing and the world of boats for readers of all ages.'', ''An introductory book with heart; i.e., the traditional arts of the sailor are emphasized over 'launch her and drive her'; excellent illustrations.''
TitleLeading
The
Illustrated
Yes
Table Of Content
Wind Sense Direction Words of the Wind Land and the Wind True & Apparent Winds Wind Speed Tables Wind Strength Working Winds With the Wind Across the Wind Working the Wind Into the Wind Getting Underway Bending Sail Steering Making Sail Leaving a Mooring, or a Dock Reaching Keeping a Course Close-hauled Tacking Other Tacks In Irons Downwind Jibing Heaving To Capsized! Heavy Weather Returning to a Mooring, or a Dock Beach Sailing Dock Work Leaving Her The Boat Form Comparing Boats Lines Stability Heeling Resistance Preventing Leeway Wooden Boats Fiberglass Boats Metal Boats Buoyancy Boats! Rigging Standing Rigging Running Rigging Sail Controls Mechanical Advantage Rigs Balance Self-Steering Sails Sail Shape Telltales Fault Finder Reefing The Genoa The Spinnaker Sail Care Under Power Inboards Outboards Oars Rules of the Road Right of Way Avoiding Collisions Sound Signals Lights & Ships Anchoring Ground Tackle The Anchorage Anchoring Under Sail A Second Anchor Weighing Anchor Moorings Marlinspike Seamanship Rope The Ditty Bag Knots Cleats Eye Splice Going Aloft Chafe Coiling Heaving Lines Emergencies Avoiding Trouble Personal Safety Aground Man Overboard Towing Signaling for Help Sea and Sky Weather Fog Squalls Currents Tide Navigation Language of the Chart Aids to Navigation Lights Visibility Sound Plotting a Course The Compass Steering a Course Deviation Lines of Position Danger LOPs Distance Off A Fix Dead Reckoning Distance Run Speed Running Fix Correcting for Currents Trailering The Trailer On the Road Backing Up Launching & Retrieving Index
Synopsis
Covers navigation, boat design, and seamanship. This work conveys the magic as well as the techniques of sailing. Among other topics covered are: anchoring, rope work, rigging, weather, rules of the road, trailering, and working the winds.
Illustrated by
Mulford, Kelly
LC Classification Number
GV811.5.S42 1994
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Seller feedback (5,717,294)
- n***n (29)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe book appears to be brand new. Great book for a very reasonable price.
- o***o (1366)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseFast shipping; thanks!
- e***4 (153)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseExcellent condition and shipped promptly.