Art of Seamanship

Art of Seamanship

Naranjo, Ralph

International Marine Publishing Co

10/2014

512

Dura

Inglês

9780071493420

15 a 20 dias

1243

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CHAPTER 1: The Art and Science of Seamanship
The Safety Triangle
Seamanship by the Boat
The Safety Triangle in the Era of Offshore Rallies
What Is Seamanship, by Sheila McCurdyChapter 2: Planning Is Seamanship
Are You Prepared
Preparing the Boat
Preparing the Crew
Preparing the Itinerary
Avoiding Harm's Way
Preparing the Boat
Preparing the Crew
Turning a Plan into a Good Plan
Bermuda and Hawaii
Sample Itinerary for a One-Year East Coast Adventure

Chapter 3: Evolving as Skipper or Crew
Attributes of a Good Crewmember
Attributes of a Good Skipper
What Cruisers Can Learn from Racers
Training Opportunities
Evolving as Crew, by Lenore Naranjo
Hands-on Training Opportunities

Chapter 4: Boat Handling
Contingency Thinking
Boat-Handling Factors and Techniques
Performance Tweaks
The Boat-Handling Routine
Special Maneuvering Situations

Chapter 5: Lines, Line Handling, and Rigging
Line Selection
Line Handling
Running Rigging Leads and Hardware
Putting away the Lines
Knots to Know

Chapter 6: Anchors and Anchoring
Not-So-Serene Irene
Ground Tackle Sizing
Anchor Types
Anchor Performance in Tests versus the Real World
Anchor Rodes and Connecting Hardware
Ground-Tackle Connections
Ground-Tackle Handling Gear
Anchoring Tactics

Chapter 7: Sails and Sail Handling
Sailing Science
Masthead versus Fractional Rigs
Sail Technology
Shaping Sails Underway
Managing the Mainsail
Managing Headsails
Sail Repair
Material Choices

Chapter 8: Navigation
A Navigator's Day's Work at Sea
A Day's Work Now
Piloting with Paper Charts and Ship's Compass
Navigation Publications
Electronic Navigation
Celestial Navigation
A Final Plea to Avoid Blind Faith in Electronic Fixes

Chapter 9: Sharing Crowded Waters
The Navigation Rules: An Overview
A Tour of the Rules
Making Landfall

Chapter 10: Reading the Sea and Sky
Living-Room Learning
The Flying Colours Incident
Thunderstorms
Surface Weather Systems
500-Millibar Charts
Tropical Weather Patterns
Weather Predictions
Professional Weather Services
Climate and Weather Cycles
Oceanographic Impacts on Wind and Sea
Unlocking the Mystery of the 500 Mb Chart, by Lee Chesneau

Chapter 11: Handling Heavy Weather
The Heavy-Weather Threshold
Coastal Waters and Seeking Shelter
Preparing for Heavy Weather at Sea
Storm Canvas
Storm Tactics

Chapter 12: The Boats We Sail
Stability
So What Kind of Boat Do You Want
Capable Cruisers of 40 to 44 Feet
Inspecting a Boat

Chapter 13: Staying Safe
Preparing Your Boat for Sea
Safety Gear
Emergency Gear
Crew-Overboard Recovery
Fire Afloat
Bottom Line
PFDs and Life Jackets, by Captain Kip Louttit, USCG Retired and Auxiliary
The Wingnuts Tragedy Revisited
Responding to a Steering Failure, by Chuck Hawley

Chapter 14: Communications
Ocean Zones and Communications Equipment
Wi-Fi Afloat
NAVTEX
Rescue 21
Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Radio Talk
Making Choices

Index
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The Art and Science of Seamanship, The Safety Triangle, Seamanship by the Boat, The Safety Triangle in the Era of Offshore Rallies, What Is Seamanship, Planning Is Seamanship, Are You Prepared, Preparing the Boat, Preparing the Crew, Preparing the Itinerary, Avoiding Harm's Way, Preparing the Boat, Preparing the Crew, Turning a Plan into a Good Plan, Evolving as Skipper or Crew, Attributes of a Good Crewmember, Attributes of a Good Skipper, What Cruisers Can Learn from Racers, Training Opportunities, Evolving as Crew, Hands-on Training Opportunities, Boat Handling, Contingency Thinking Boat-Handling Factors and Techniques, Performance Tweaks The Boat-Handling Routine, Special Maneuvering Situations, Lines, Line Handling, and Rigging, Line Selection, Line Handling, Running Rigging Leads and Hardware, Putting away the Lines, Knots to Know, Anchors and Anchoring, Not-So-Serene Irene, Ground Tackle Sizing, Anchor Types, Anchor Performance in Tests versus the Real World, Anchor Rodes and Connecting Hardware, Ground-Tackle Connections, Ground-Tackle Handling Gear, Anchoring Tactics, Sails and Sail Handling, Sailing Science, Masthead versus Fractional Rigs, Sail Technology, Shaping Sails Underway, Managing the Mainsail, Managing Headsails, Sail Repair, Material Choices, Navigation, A Navigator's Day's Work at Sea, A Day__s Work Now, Piloting with Paper Charts and Ship's Compass, Navigation Publications, Electronic Navigation Celestial Navigation, A Final Plea to Avoid Blind Faith in Electronic Fixes, Sharing Crowded Waters, The Navigation Rules: An Overview, A Tour of the Rules, Making Landfall, Reading the Sea and Sky, Living-Room Learning, The Flying Colours Incident, Thunderstorms, Surface Weather Systems, 500-Millibar Charts, Tropical Weather Patterns, Weather Predictions, Professional Weather Services, Climate and Weather Cycles, Oceanographic Impacts on Wind and Sea