Book description
Reeds Superyacht Manual, published in association with Bluewater
Training, is the first and the best reference manual for everyone
involved with yachts large and small, under sail or power, from
deckhands to skippers and owners. There is extensive coverage for
leisure and professional yachtsmen including: * key information for all
required courses at all levels from STCW crew basic training through RYA
Yachtmaster(t) Offshore to MCA Officer of the Watch (Yacht) *
comprehensive treatment of: safety, sea survival, first aid, fire
fighting, navigation, seamanship, meteorology, marine radio and general
ship knowledge * additional section on marine law including
international and flag state requirements * easy guide to the Collision
Regulations as well as their full text Well illustrated and
user-friendly, this is the complete reference for all those involved
with private or commercial yachts worldwide. James Clarke has been a
freelance professional skipper, instructor, author and yachting writer
for 20 years. He instructs RYA and MCA theory and practical courses for
Bluewater Training in Antibes. His Atlantic Pilot Atlas has become
required reading for all skippers planning Atlantic crossings.
