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"Cruising Under Sail covers every practical aspect of cruising for both beginners and experts. The author's extensive experience in long-distance cruising and his sensible, practical approach to seamanship appeal to those wishing to learn and improve safe cruising. Topics include stability; cockpit and steering arrangements; lighting, heating, and ventilation; choice of rig; the care and repair of sails; avoiding collisions; weather; tides; coastwise navigation; steering in heavy weather; self-steering; pilot charts; provisioning; celestial navigation."
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- Title
- Cruising Under Sail
- Subtitle
- Incorporating Voyaging Under Sail
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Eric Hiscock
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 551
- ISBN10
- 0229117651
- ISBN13
- 9780229117659
- Series
- Description
- "Cruising Under Sail covers every practical aspect of cruising for both beginners and experts. The author's extensive experience in long-distance cruising and his sensible, practical approach to seamanship appeal to those wishing to learn and improve safe cruising. Topics include stability; cockpit and steering arrangements; lighting, heating, and ventilation; choice of rig; the care and repair of sails; avoiding collisions; weather; tides; coastwise navigation; steering in heavy weather; self-steering; pilot charts; provisioning; celestial navigation."
