{"product_id":"9781472973511","title":"Yachtmaster for Sail and Power : A Manual for the RYA Yachtmaster® Certificates of Competence","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eYachtmaster for Sail and Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Roger Seymour\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow in its fifth edition, \u003ci\u003eYachtmaster for Sail and Power \u003c\/i\u003eis an essential companion for anyone enrolling on the RYA Coastal Skipper\/Yachtmaster Offshore course. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYachtmaster for Sail and Power \u003c\/i\u003eis a major reference book that has proved invaluable for many sailors. This highly respected and refreshingly practical study guide covers the whole syllabus in detail, all illustrated with color photographs, charts and worked examples throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis manual covers:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e· Chartwork--with useful worked examples \u003cbr\u003e· Electronic navigation--how to use the latest technology for safe navigation: radar, electronic chart plotting and GPS\u003cbr\u003e· Pilotage--buoyage fully explained and illustrated \u003cbr\u003e· Communications--the latest information on maritime communications including GMDSS \u003cbr\u003e· Weather--the elements of meteorology, weather sources and forecasts \u003cbr\u003e· Safety and survival--new SOLAS regulations\u003cbr\u003e· Stability and buoyancy--principles simply explained\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncluding the latest updates, new artwork and a modern, user-friendly design, this fifth edition compliments the syllabus and assists with exam preparation. It's an essential companion for anyone enrolling on the RYA Yachtmaster course, whether for sail or power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e“Exactly captures the substance and spirit of the Yachtmaster teaching programme ... the book can be recommended to the student as providing comprehensive, detailed and accurate coverage of the Yachtmaster syllabus.” —\u003ci\u003eCruising Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781472973511\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Adlard Coles","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40744406712526,"sku":"9781472973511","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781472973511","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}