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Learning to Sail: A no-nonsense guide for beginners of all ages | 
enlarge | Author: Basil Mosenthal Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical Category: Book
List Price: $17.95 Buy New: $9.26 You Save: $8.69 (48%)
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Sales Rank: 2285968
Media: Paperback Edition: 2 Number Of Items: 1 Pages: 80 Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.4 Dimensions (in): 9.5 x 5.1 x 0.3
ISBN: 0713668717 Dewey Decimal Number: 797.124 EAN: 9780713668711 ASIN: 0713668717
Publication Date: May 9, 2004 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Shipping: Expedited shipping available Condition: Brand new book. Latest edition from the publisher. Offered by The Motor Bookstore. Ships next business day.
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This book is for anyone learning to sail in either dinghies or yachs. Simple, easy to read and withl lively colour illustrations, it is invaluable as a back up to sailing school courses or for anyone learning to sail with a friend. This is a no-nonsense guide for beginners of all ages. Covers how to start sailing, the different kinds of boats you will sail in, various parts of a boat, rigging and lauching a dinghy, getting going in a yacht, how a boat sails, handling ropes and tying knots, the effect of the tide, the weather, living aboard a yacht and what is on a chart.
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