Onboard systems

Article Abstract:

Tips on how boaters should build and troubleshoot their boats' direct current (DC) electrical circuits are presented. It is advised that boaters install fuses or circuit breakers to prevent any major damage on their boats in case short circuiting happens.

Prevention, Maintenance and repair, Electrical wiring, Electric wiring, Short circuits

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As the world turns

Article Abstract:

Tips on the proper handling of dismasted boats are presented. These include the installation of catches for floorboards, icebox tops and lockers, the removal of turnbuckles and the use of communications equipment for help.

Management, Marine accidents

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Star systems

Article Abstract:

Six participants of the 1996 Europe 1 Singlehanded Transatlantic Race share a number of boat handling tips. These include tips on sail handling, sailing in inclement weather, docking and anchoring.

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