Stapleton's Powerboat Bible The Complete Guide to Selection Seamanship and Cruising 1st Edition by Sid Stapleton ISBN 0071356347‎ 978-0071356343 by Sid Stapleton 9780071440547, 9780071460118, 0071440542, 007146011X instant download after payment.

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ISBN 10: 0071356347

ISBN 13:‎ 978-0071356343 

Author: Sid Stapleton

Written by a cruising powerboater and marine journalist with more than 30 years' experience, Stapleton's Powerboat Bible is the most ambitious and far-ranging reference ever offered to powerboaters. Thoroughly comprehensive, up-to-date, and authoritative, this "must-have bible" covers everything from choosing and equipping a cruising powerboat to techniques of navigation, seamanship, and passage making. An indispensable resource, this jam-packed guide fills the needs of the more than one million enthusiastic operators of big powerboats (more than 35 feet long) in the United States alone.

Table of contents:

INTRODUCTION: Welcome to the Dream

Part 1 Choosing a Boat
CHAPTER 1 Starting with the Basics
CHAPTER 2 Selecting a Functional Layout
CHAPTER 3 Choosing the Right Basic Systems
CHAPTER 4 Determining What It's All Going to Cost
CHAPTER 5 Finding the Cruiser of Your Dreams
CHAPTER 6 Negotiating the Purchase

Part 2 All the Bells and Whistles
CHAPTER 7 Buying Marine Accessories
CHAPTER 8 Choosing a Marine Navigation System
CHAPTER 9 Communicating while Cruising
CHAPTER 10 Choosing Anchoring Equipment
CHAPTER 11 Selecting and Using Tenders
CHAPTER 12 Cruising Safely
CHAPTER 13 Preparing for Medical Emergencies

Part 3 Boat Handling
CHAPTER 14 Getting Under Way
CHAPTER 15 Handling Routine Operations Under Way
CHAPTER 16 Operating Smoothly in Special Running Situations
CHAPTER 17 Arriving at a Dock
CHAPTER 18 Anchoring

Part 4 Navigating and Communicating
CHAPTER 19 Understanding Coastal Piloting and Eyeball Navigation
CHAPTER 20 Using Marine Navigation Electronics
CHAPTER 21 Using Cruising Communications
CHAPTER 22 Predicting the Weather

Part 5 Emergency Preparedness
CHAPTER 23 Using a Marine Radio during Emergencies
CHAPTER 24 Reacting to Loss of Power or Steering
CHAPTER 25 Knowing What to Do If You Go Aground
CHAPTER 26 Handling Crew Overboard Situations
CHAPTER 27 Assessing and Reacting to Severe Hull Damage
CHAPTER 28 Fighting Fires Afloat
CHAPTER 29 Handling Medical Emergencies
CHAPTER 30 Understanding Abandon-Ship Procedures

Part 6 The Cruising Life
CHAPTER 31 Handling Money and Mail
CHAPTER 32 Maintaining the Essentials
CHAPTER 33 Cruising Securely

Part 7 Preparations for Voyaging
CHAPTER 34 Assembling Spares and Preparing for Repairs
CHAPTER 35 Planning Cruises
CHAPTER 36 Understanding International Buoyage, Lighting, and Chart Systems
CHAPTER 37 Keeping Legal in Foreign Ports

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