VHF Companion by Sara Hopkinson

VHF Companion by Sara Hopkinson

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Summary

A handy, splash-proof, on-the-water reference guide to every type of radio call, from Mayday to calling another boat or shore station. It also covers DSC, Pan Pan and other emergency calls.

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VHF Companion by Sara Hopkinson

VHF Companion 2nd Edition features 24 splash proof cards covering every type of radio call - from Mayday to calling another boat or shore station. Also Sara Hopkinson covers DSC - by pushing the red button you can automatically summon help and transmit your position encoded in the message. This 2nd edition contains all relevant updates including the latest technology developments and VHF protocols.
Sara Hopkinson is an experienced sailor, and a Yachtmaster Instructor and Examiner. She lives at Pin Mill in Suffolk where she runs an RYA Training Centre which specialises in navigation, radio, radar and first aid courses. She has also been a Coastguard Rescue Officer for many years and is now the Deputy Station Officer of HM Coastguard, Holbrook. She is also author of Fernhurst Books' Navigation: A Newcomer's Guide and VHF Afloat.
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ISBN 13 9780470714416
ISBN 10 0470714417
Title VHF Companion
Author Sara Hopkinson
Series Practical Companions Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2009-01-09
Number of pages 24
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.