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020 $a9780071510219 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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037 $bOverDrive, Inc.$nhttp://www.overdrive.com
100 1 $aPoiraud, Alain $q(Alain Poiraud).
245 14 $aThe Complete Anchoring Handbook$h[electronic resource].
260 $aNew York :$bMcGraw-Hill,$c2008.
500 $aTitle from eBook information screen.
520 $aA modern, authoritative anchoring guide for sailors and powerboaters A boat swinging safely at anchor can mark the relaxing conclusion to a great day of boating or the successful completion of an essential emergency measure, while failure to anchor properly can be frustrating, inconvenient, or downright dangerous. The Complete Anchoring Handbook is your path to mastering this indispensable seamanship skill.Based on original engineering analysis--and with contributions from such international anchoring experts as Alain Fraysse and Chuck Hawley--The Complete Anchoring Handbook emphasizes the proven best gear and methods for anchoring safely in any situation with any boat, sail or power. Here ́s everything you need to know, from the basics to the most advanced techniques. Poiraud and company describe:The physical forces acting on a boat, its ground tackle, and the sea bottom Why the new generation of roll-stable anchors (including the Spade, Rocna, Manson Supreme, and others) is proving superior to traditional favoritesHow to select and size anchors and ground-tackle componentsHow to connect those components without introducing weak points in your ground-tackle system
533 $aElectronic reproduction.$bNew York :$cMcGraw-Hill,$d2008.$nRequires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 7073 KB) or Mobipocket Reader (file size: 6864 KB).
538 $aRequires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 7073 KB) or Mobipocket Reader (file size: 6864 KB).
653 #0 $aNonfiction
653 #0 $aSports & Recreations
655 7 $aElectronic books.$2local
776 1 $cOriginal$z9780071475082
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