The Mind of the Sailor by Peter Noble

The Mind of the Sailor by Peter Noble

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This title uses true tales of sea adventure to examine the psychological forces at play on a boat and provides insights into issues such as what it takes to be a good skipper and for an effective crew. Other special issues are also considered such as ocean racing and singlehanded sailing.

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The Mind of the Sailor by Peter Noble

Written by a psychiatrist with 30 years of sailing experience, this title uses true tales of sea adventure to examine the psychological forces at play on a boat and provides useful insights into key issues such as what it takes to be a good skipper and what it takes for an effective crew. With the help of co-author Ros Hogbin, Noble also considers the special issues raised by bluewatercruising, ocean racing, singlehanded sailing, sailing under extreme condidtions, and abandoning ship.
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ISBN 13 9780071376136
ISBN 10 0071376135
Title The Mind of the Sailor
Author Peter Noble
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Year published 2001-06-01
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.