Yachtmaster for Sail and Power

A Manual for the RYA Yachtmaster (R) Certificates of Competence

By: Roger Seymour

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Hardcover | 11 June 2020 | Edition Number 5

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256 Pages

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24.77 x 17.78 x 1.91

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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.

About the Author

Roger Seymour worked closely with Alison for many years, and is Hamble School of Yachting's senior instructor. He also advises World Cruising Club members embarking on Atlantic crossings and other international rallies.

Industry Reviews

Exactly captures the substance and spirit of the Yachtmaster teaching programme ... the book can be recommended to the student as providing comprehensive, detailed and accurate coverage of the Yachtmaster syllabus.
Cruising Magazine

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