Heavy Weather Powerboating 2010 Hugo Montgomery-Swan FIRST EDITION Hardcover DJ

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ISBN
9780713688719
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-10
0713688718
ISBN-13
9780713688719
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109291788

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
256 Pages
Publication Name
Heavy Weather Powerboating
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Subject
Boating, Ships & Shipbuilding / General
Type
Textbook
Author
Hugo Montgomery-Swan
Subject Area
Transportation, Sports & Recreation
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.7 in
Item Weight
66 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Reviews
'Packed with dramatic colour phots throughout, Heavy Weather Powerboating is a useful resource for strategies, techniques and experiences in heavy weather.', 'This is an exceptional book written by exceptional people. This is one "bible" which should be read by any self-respecting power boater, then berthed on the bookshelf for sober regular reference.', 'A must-read for all serious offshore mariners - I have learnt too many of these lessons the hard (wrong!) way! This is a key book to understanding how to handle big sea boating.', 'endorsed by Bear Grylls...a unique aid to safety...This book will make a great read for anyone interested in powerboating, especially those who extend their enthusiasm into offshore racing and endurance pursuits.', It's an exceptional book written by exceptional people. This is on 'bible' which should be read by any self-respecting power boater, than berthed on the bookshelf for sober regular reference.
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
623.88231
Synopsis
This book is the powerboating equivalent to Heavy Weather Sailing - the classic and bestselling sailing reference on the Adlard Coles list. Like Heavy Weather Sailing, it carries chapters on the theory of operating powerboats in rough seas as well as invaluable heavy weather experiences, and the lessons learned. Edited by Hugo Montgomery-Swan (Editor of RIB International) contributors include leading powerboating names, from record-breakers to endurance achievers to instructors and trainers, and RNLI coxwains - an A-list line-up. Topics include: - Offshore endurance and record breaking - Ocean voyaging - Small boat adventuring - Navigating tidal waters in bad weather - Speed at sea - Surf helming tactics - Safety and recovery in rough seas - Effects on the human body - Advanced helming techniques, This book will be the equivalent on powerboating to our classic, bestselling sailing reference Heavy Weather Sailing and will be the powerboating standard reference for heavy weather operation., This book is the powerboating equivalent to the classic bestseller Heavy Weather Sailing. Like Heavy Weather Sailing, it has chapters on the theory of operating powerboats in rough seas as well as invaluable accounts of heavy weather experiences and the lessons learned. Heavy Weather Powerboating is edited by Hugo Montgomery-Swan (Editor of RIB International) with contributions from an A-list lineup of leading powerboating names - record-breakers, endurance achievers, instructors, trainers and RNLI coxwains. Topics include- Offshore endurance and record breaking; Ocean voyaging; Small boat adventuring; Navigating tidal waters in bad weather; Speed at sea; Surf helming tactics; Safety and recovery in rough seas; Effects on the human body; Advanced helming techniques., This book is the powerboating equivalent to the classic bestseller Heavy Weather Sailing. Like Heavy Weather Sailing, it has chapters on the theory of operating powerboats in rough seas as well as invaluable accounts of heavy weather experiences and the lessons learned. Heavy Weather Powerboating is edited by Hugo Montgomery-Swan (Editor of RIB International) with contributions from an A-list lineup of leading powerboating names - record-breakers, endurance achievers, instructors, trainers and RNLI coxwains. ..Topics include: Offshore endurance and record breaking; Ocean voyaging; Small boat adventuring; Navigating tidal waters in bad weather; Speed at sea; Surf helming tactics; Safety and recovery in rough seas; Effects on the human body; Advanced helming techniques.
LC Classification Number
VM341

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