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Rafting up

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A description is presented of the techniques which should be used when rafting up alongside other yachts. The setting of the anchor and the position of mooring lines are discussed. The etiquette of raft-ups is considered.

Author: Siemens, David
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
Methods, Management, Anchorage (Navigation), Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts, Anchorage, Rafts

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Harbor 20

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Harbor 20 by Schock Corp is designed with a cockpit that can accomodate six persons. Half of its 1,800-pound displacement is carried in a torpedo-shaped bulb keel making it very stable against high wrecking waves.

Author: Siemens, David
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1998
Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Product information, Design and construction, Schock und Company GmbH, Harbor 20 (Boat)

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The preseason maintenance check

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Instructions are presented for conducting a preseason inspection of a sailboat, including the hull, deck, steering gear, belowdeck area, ground tackle and sails.

Author: Siemens, David
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1993
Maintenance and repair

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