Blue Water Sailing Manual

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Содержание
Introduction
PART 1: the boat
1. Construction
2. Sails and their Setting
3. Care and Maintenance of Sailcloth
4. Rigs: Strength and Design
5. Rig: Set-Up and Control
6. The Ocean Racing Rig - developments and lessons from the Global Challenge
7. Tactronics - computerised navigation systems
PART 2: preparation and planning
8. The Human Element - crew choice and training
9. The Outside Element - the ways of the weather
10. Food
11. Clothing
12. Medical Matters
PART 3: out at sea
13. The Basics of Racing
14. Ocean Passages
15. Jury Rigs and Repairs
16. Heavy Weather Sailing and Survival
Index