RYA Sea Survival Handbook (G-G43)

RYA Sea Survival Handbook (G-G43)
Title RYA Sea Survival Handbook (G-G43) PDF eBook
Author Royal Yachting Association
Publisher Royal Yachting Association
Pages 322
Release 2019-02-07
Genre Sports & Recreation
ISBN

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This book is the official text for the RYA Basic Sea Survival Course and the RYA/World Sailing Offshore Safety Course and supports World Sailing approved Offshore Personal Survival courses. It also highlights the importance of having the correct safety equipment and will also give you the knowledge of how and when to use it, making it invaluable for anyone who takes a boat offshore for racing or cruising. The edition of the RYA Sea Survival Handbook is the official text for the RYA Basic Sea Survival Course and the RYA/World Sailing Offshore Safety Course. It has been updated with new information, chapter summaries and guidance on how to respond to emergencies at sea and is invaluable for anyone who takes a boat offshore. Chapters include: • Before you leave • Calling for Help • Understanding Weather • MOB Prevention • Fire Control This book is written by Keith Colwell who works at the RNLI as a Community Incident Reduction Manager, managing a large team of volunteer safety advisers, who provide a safety advice service to the both the boating and general public. Keith is an RYA Yachtmaster, an RYA Powerboat Instructor, a SRC instructor/assessor and RYA and STCW’95 Sea Survival Instructor. This book takes advantage of Google's accessibility features (https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/6006564?hl=en-GB).

RYA Day Skipper Shorebased Notes (G-G113)

RYA Day Skipper Shorebased Notes (G-G113)
Title RYA Day Skipper Shorebased Notes (G-G113) PDF eBook
Author Royal Yachting Association
Publisher Royal Yachting Association
Pages 233
Release 2024-07-31
Genre Sports & Recreation
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This new edition of the RYA Day Skipper Shorebased Notes is a step into the future. Electronic-focussed navigation is growing, and this is the essential reference guide for anyone who has taken, or is considering taking, the RYA's Day Skipper Theory course. As well as including the capabilities and techniques employed in device-led navigation, this publication comprehensively covers the syllabus and emphasises the fundamentals of safety and seamanship. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. It contains structural and page navigation. Some pages from the print version are not included in the EPUB. Long descriptions are present. Videos do not contain sound. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association

RYA Yachtmaster Handbook (G-G70)

RYA Yachtmaster Handbook (G-G70)
Title RYA Yachtmaster Handbook (G-G70) PDF eBook
Author Royal Yachting Association
Publisher Royal Yachting Association
Pages 300
Release 2018-08-24
Genre Sports & Recreation
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The RYA Yachtmaster examination is the gold-standard qualification for sail and power boaters the world over. This eBook is the RYA’s official and definitive guide to the exam. It offers a unique insight into what you need to know, how the exam will be conducted, and the skills required. Whether you are going to take the exam, or are thinking of it and want to find out what you will face on the day, this is the book that you must have. Author James Stevens is the creator of the current RYA Yachtmaster scheme for sail and power boats. Formerly the RYA’s Training Manager, he has over 30 years’ experience examining, and there is nobody better to help you succeed. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association

RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques (G-G94)

RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques (G-G94)
Title RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques (G-G94) PDF eBook
Author Royal Yachting Association
Publisher Royal Yachting Association
Pages 493
Release 2023-06-01
Genre Sports & Recreation
ISBN

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Thousands of hours are required to build up experience afloat and there will always be more things to learn. In the meantime, this book will help start the ball rolling, building expertise by providing a basic overview of yacht sailing techniques which should be enhanced by the RYA's Competent Crew and Day Skipper courses. RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques is the perfect companion for any skipper or crew looking for the basic skills to enjoy cruising in good conditions. Contents include: The layout and equipment on a small to medium sized yacht The essential safety information that all need to know before getting underway Basic maintenance Manoeuvring in a marina Handling under sail Anchoring and mooring Man overboard rescue strategy This will provide you with enough information to enjoy relaxed yacht cruising in favourable conditions with a family, particularly for flotilla or bareboat holidays. That means fair weather, light to moderate winds, little or no tide, a quiet sailing area, easily assessed navigational hazards, well protected anchorages with good holding and uncrowded marinas. Specific recommendations are made throughout the book to RYA courses and books for those who wish to increase their knowledge and expertise to higher levels. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association

Rya Sea Survival Handbook

Rya Sea Survival Handbook
Title Rya Sea Survival Handbook PDF eBook
Author Keith Colwell
Publisher
Pages 160
Release 2008
Genre Survival
ISBN 9781905104314

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RYA Safety Boat Handbook (G-G16)

RYA Safety Boat Handbook (G-G16)
Title RYA Safety Boat Handbook (G-G16) PDF eBook
Author Royal Yachting Association
Publisher Royal Yachting Association
Pages 221
Release 2018-10-23
Genre Sports & Recreation
ISBN

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The RYA Safety Boat Handbook aims to provide up to date advice to anyone providing Safety Boat back up and was written to accompany the RYA Safety Boat Course. It outlines all the practical techniques, expert advice and tips needed by Safety Boat crew. The format makes it quick and easy to use. Some of the content includes: Safety Boat checklist Recovering people from the water The crew and equipment First aid This book takes advantage of Google's accessibility features (https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/6006564?hl=en-GB).

RYA Boat Safety Handbook (G-G103)

RYA Boat Safety Handbook (G-G103)
Title RYA Boat Safety Handbook (G-G103) PDF eBook
Author Royal Yachting Association
Publisher Royal Yachting Association
Pages 248
Release 2019-06-28
Genre Sports & Recreation
ISBN

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Safety afloat is always prominent in the thoughts of any conscientious boat owner. This edition of the RYA Boat Safety Handbook provides essential information to ensure that your boat has the necessary safety equipment, so that anyone heading out on the water can have better peace of mind. Chapters include: Lifejackets and Buoyancy aids MOB prevention and recovery Calling for Help Dealing with Fire This book is enhanced with illustrations and as it is written by Keith Colwell, an RNLI Divisional Sea Safety Manager and RYA Instructor, this is a vital book for sailors both old and new who are concerned with the safety of themselves and others. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association