The Rorc Manual of Safety and Survival at Sea by Dag Pike

The Rorc Manual of Safety and Survival at Sea by Dag Pike

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For skippers and crews of motor or sailing yachts, this book shows how most emergencies can be avoided by good seamanship, and many others can be anticipated, and so readily brought under control. Also included are step-by-step guides for dealing with situations that do get out of hand.

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The Rorc Manual of Safety and Survival at Sea by Dag Pike

For skippers and crews of motor or sailing yachts, this book shows how most emergencies can be avoided by good seamanship, and many others can be anticipated, and so readily brought under control, with the right mental attitude, equipment and procedures - whether facing fire, storm, collision damage or mechanical failure. For situations that do get out of hand, there are step-by-step guides to signalling for help, using lifeboats and lifesaving equipment, and taking measures and actions which will give the search and rescue emergency services the best chance of finding and helping you. The book includes examples, anecdotes and photographs of real-life emergencies at sea.
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ISBN 13 9780715300633
ISBN 10 0715300636
Title The Rorc Manual of Safety and Survival at Sea
Author Dag Pike
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher David & Charles
Year published 1993-10-01
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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