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Injury avoidance

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Properly installing, maintaining and using a sailboat and its equipment will prevent serious accidents and injuries. Tips are presented on working on the weather deck, handling the sailing rig and ground tackle, preventing fires and ensuring cabin safety.

Author: Hinz, Earl
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1995
Safety and security measures, Sailboats, Sailing

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Putting it down on paper

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Visual, electronic or celestial fixes are used to plot Lines of Position that determine position at sea. Directions for making fixes and putting them together in an accurate dead reckoning plot are presented.

Author: Hinz, Earl
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1992
Methods, Nautical charts, Navigation charts, Dead reckoning (Navigation), Dead reckoning

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