Boat Safety Handbook. Руководство по безопасности на лодке

This book builds on many people's years of experience of choosing the right gear to safely go afloat. We will never stop dire accidents from happening. But proper preparation can, and does, prevent the lesser problems and will, at least, ameliorate the major ones to improve significantly our chances of survival. CONTENTS Introduction "| What do you Need to go Afloat Safely? 2 Rules and Regulations for Non-Commercial Pleasure Craft 3 Lifejackets and Buoyancy Aids 4 MOB Prevention and Recovery 5 Be Seen - Detection Equipment Q Alternative Means of Propulsion and Steering 7 Calling for Help 8 Liferafts 9 Dealing with Fire 10 Before you go out 11 Making Boating Safer Useful Contact Details Index