About this title: This guide stresses the importance of survival techniques at sea and is written by experienced round-the-world sailors. They recommend the traditional skill of heaving to, but in addition, employing a drogue, so rigged that it keeps the bow at a quartering angle to the approaching seas.
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Pardey Books, Arcada CA
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781853107870ISBN:1853107875
Description: Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked, 186 pages, authors have voyaged the equivalent of over 5 circumnavigations of the world on their own boats. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Pardey Books
Date Published: 2008-04-05
ISBN-13:9781929214471ISBN:1929214472
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Description: Like New. 1996 Paperback. Paperback, navy spine. 171pp All books in stock. We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 200, 000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service...."Fast delivery, great seller", "Fantastic, came right away and was in perfect condition--thanks! " read more
Edition: Third Edition
Binding: Paperback
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781929214471ISBN:1929214472
Description: Illus. New. Fully revised and expanded by 40%. These veteran circumnavigators make a powerful case for mastering and employing the technique of heaving-to when faced with the destructive power of breaking seas. Nothing short of lifesaving information in detailed, practical presentation. New material includes lessons from Cape Horn, adding rudder protection stops, and an interview with the late Sir Peter Blake. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Thomas Reed Publications
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781853107870ISBN:1853107875
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