Yachtmaster for Sail and Power
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A Manual for the RYA Yachtmaster® Certificates of Competence
Product Details
Part Number: NAC0291
Edition: 2020
Printed and corrected to: No
ISBN: 9781472973511
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Imprint: Adlard Coles
Language: English
Format: Hardback
Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is a major reference book that has proved invaluable for the many sailors following the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore course. This highly respected and refreshingly practical study guide covers the whole syllabus in detail, all illustrated with colour photographs, charts and worked examples throughout.
It covers:
- 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 fifth edition compliments the syllabus and assists with exam preparation. It's an essential companion for anyone enrolling on the RYA Yachtmaster course, whether for sail or power.
