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Docking 101

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Docking perfectly entails preparation and timing. Skippers that are equipped with the right knowledge about their boats and have planned their approach well are sure to make a perfect landing. Controlling mooring lines and managing combinations of dock orientation, current and wind are described.

Author: McGeary, Jeremy
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1998
Mooring of ships, Anchorage (Navigation)

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Lord of the rings

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The Gulf Stream is an unpredictable warm current of water that is found in the North Atlantic Ocean from Grand Banks, Newfoundland, to the Straits of Florida. The cold rings associated with the Gulf Stream can be particularly hazardous to boats. Tips on how to navigate the Gulf Stream are given.

Author: Naranjo, Ralph, Genthe, Henry
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1996
Environmental aspects, Navigation, Atlantic Ocean, Ocean currents, Gulf Stream

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