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Sweet, Robert J. (Robert James), 1942-
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Sweet, Robert J. (Robert James), 1942-
Motorboats -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Boats and boating -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Seamanship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Powerboat handling illustrated : how to make your boat do exactly what you want it to do / Bob Sweet.
by
Sweet, Robert J. (Robert James), 1942-
International Marine/McGraw-Hill, c2007.
Call #:
623.8231 S974p
Subjects
Motorboats
--
Handbooks
,
manuals
,
etc
.
Boats and boating
--
Handbooks
,
manuals
,
etc
.
Seamanship
--
Handbooks
,
manuals
,
etc
.
URL856
Publisher description
ISBN:
9780071468817
0071468811
Description:
xii, 173 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-170) and index.
Contents:
Why boats float (and sometimes don't)
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Hull shape, stability, and handling
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How boats steer
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Going ahead and astern, and turning
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Dockmanship 1 : line handing and departing
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Dockmanship 2 : docking
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Using charts and navigation aids in close quarters
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Under way on calm seas
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Underway in waves
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Transiting inlets, bars, and narrow passages
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Storm waves
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Boat handling in heavy seas
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Avoiding rough seas
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Anchoring
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Grounding
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Sailboats under power.
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J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
623.8231 S974p
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