Powerboat Handling Illustrated
Title | Powerboat Handling Illustrated PDF eBook |
Author | Robert J. Sweet |
Publisher | McGraw Hill Professional |
Pages | 192 |
Release | 2011-07-29 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0071788492 |
From docking to surviving storm waves, everything you need to know before you hit the water Using hundreds of illustrations and photos, Powerboat Handling Illustrated shows you step-by-step how to do tasks such as docking, trimming, wave handling, and close-quarters maneuvering. These maneuvers are adapted to different types of boats under various conditions.
Powerboat Handling Illustrated
Title | Powerboat Handling Illustrated PDF eBook |
Author | Robert J. Sweet |
Publisher | McGraw Hill Professional |
Pages | 186 |
Release | 2007-01-10 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0071709533 |
From docking to surviving storm waves,everything you need to know before you hit the water Using hundreds of illustrations and photos, Powerboat Handling Illustrated shows you step-by-step how to do tasks such as docking, trimming, wave handling, and close-quarters maneuvering. These maneuvers are adapted to different types of boats under various conditions.
Getting Started in Powerboating
Title | Getting Started in Powerboating PDF eBook |
Author | Robert J. Armstrong |
Publisher | McGraw Hill Professional |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2005-05-05 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780071448994 |
Thoroughly updated with new developments and technologies, this bestselling book now features stunning new photographs that illustrate key techniques and maneuvering sequences, including docking, inlet running, and more.
How Boat Things Work
Title | How Boat Things Work PDF eBook |
Author | Charlie Wing |
Publisher | McGraw Hill Professional |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 2007-06-05 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0071511083 |
“Anyone who contemplates any onboard do-it-yourself work should have this book at his or her elbow.”--Cruising World “This book reduces a boat to its most rudimentary parts in simple drawings and clear explanations. Fascinating to read, it’s a perfect teaching tool.”--Ocean Navigator Whether you’re a new mariner or a lifetime veteran, How Boat Things Work is a resource you can’t afford to be without. With intricate two-color cutaway drawings of eighty different systems and devices, as well as detailed explanations of how they’re assembled, how they work, and how they can go wrong, this book covers every primary component of your boat's inner workings. This guided tour “under the hood” of your sailboat or powerboat includes: Engines, transmissions, bearings, stuffing boxes, propellers Steering systems, autopilots, windvanes, compasses Rigging, splicing, line handling, block and tackle, sail controls Anchors and windlasses DC and AC electrical systems Pumps, toilets, seacocks, freshwater systems
Royce's Powerboating Illustrated
Title | Royce's Powerboating Illustrated PDF eBook |
Author | Patrick M. Royce |
Publisher | ProStar Publications, Inc. |
Pages | 420 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780911284027 |
Fast Powerboat Seamanship
Title | Fast Powerboat Seamanship PDF eBook |
Author | Dag Pike |
Publisher | McGraw Hill Professional |
Pages | 284 |
Release | 2004-07-16 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780071422093 |
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Start Powerboating Right
Title | Start Powerboating Right PDF eBook |
Author | U. S. Sailing Association |
Publisher | United States Sailing Assn |
Pages | 166 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781938915222 |