The Boatman's Manual: A Complete Manual of Boat Handling, Operation, Maintenance, and Seamanship |
Contents
HANDLING SMALL BOATS | 3 |
HANDLING BOATS UNDER SAIL | 48 |
HANDLING BOATS UNDER POWER | 116 |
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ahead anchor beam bearing belayed bells blast block boom bottom buoy cable canvas carburetor carry centerboard chart Coast Guard coil color compass course crew danger deck dinghy direction distance engine equipped eye splice feet Figure fixed flag fore-and-aft forward fuel gunwale halyards handling hauled hawser head hitch hoisted hull indicate keep knot lashed leeboard leeward Light List line of position magnetic magnetic bearing mainsail marine marked mast miles mooring motor motorboat navigation Notice to Mariners oars operation outboard paint pass piston propeller radio reef rigging River rope rowlocks rudder rules running sail sea anchor ship ship's shore signal small boat sound spar spark plugs speed spinnaker splice starboard station staysail steam vessel steering stern storm strands stroke swing tack tackle tide towing usually valve weather whistle white light wind wire yacht yardarm yawl