Yachtmaster for Sail and Power 6th edition: The Essential Manual for RYA Yachtmaster® Certificates of Competence
Author: Seymour, Roger; Noice, Alison
ISBN: 9781399405836
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 01 Oct 2024
Pages: 256 Format: Hardback
Now in its sixth edition, Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is an essential companion for anyone enrolling on the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore course.
This highly respected and refreshingly practical study guide covers the whole syllabus in detail, illustrated with colour photographs, charts and worked examples throughout.
Contents includes-
Chartwork - with useful worked examples
Electronic navigation - how to use the latest technology for safe navigation- radar, electronic chart plotting and GPS
Pilotage - buoyage fully explained and illustrated
Communications - the latest information on maritime communications including GMDSS
Weather - the elements of meteorology, weather sources and forecasts
Safety and survival - new SOLAS regulations
Stability and buoyancy - principles simply explained
Including the latest updates, new artwork and a modern, user-friendly design, this 6th edition complements the syllabus and assists with exam preparation.
ISBN: 9781399405836
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 01 Oct 2024
Pages: 256 Format: Hardback
Now in its sixth edition, Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is an essential companion for anyone enrolling on the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore course.
This highly respected and refreshingly practical study guide covers the whole syllabus in detail, illustrated with colour photographs, charts and worked examples throughout.
Contents includes-
Chartwork - with useful worked examples
Electronic navigation - how to use the latest technology for safe navigation- radar, electronic chart plotting and GPS
Pilotage - buoyage fully explained and illustrated
Communications - the latest information on maritime communications including GMDSS
Weather - the elements of meteorology, weather sources and forecasts
Safety and survival - new SOLAS regulations
Stability and buoyancy - principles simply explained
Including the latest updates, new artwork and a modern, user-friendly design, this 6th edition complements the syllabus and assists with exam preparation.