Bibliograph

Learning to sail, a no-nonsense guide for beginners of all ages, Basil Mosenthal

Type

Label

Learning to sail, a no-nonsense guide for beginners of all ages, Basil Mosenthal

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Learning to sail

Oclc number

704032293

Responsibility statement

Basil Mosenthal

Sub title

a no-nonsense guide for beginners of all ages

Summary

Presents the basics of sailing, from the essential clothing and equipment to the different kinds of boats, the parts of a boat, and learning how to sail crafts of different sizes from dinghies to yachts

Table Of Contents

Getting started -- What things are called -- Rigging a dinghy -- How a boat sails -- Sailing a dinghy -- Yachts-getting to know the ropes -- Yachts-starting to sail -- Crewing a yacht -- The tide -- The weather -- Finding your way -- Some useful knots -- Now, do you know... -- Glossary

Target audience

adult

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