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Multihull Cruising Fundamentals : The Official American Sailing Association Guide to Cruising Multihulls by American Sailing Association Staff and Rick White (1997, Trade Paperback)

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Taps into the essence of multihull sailing and gives readers a concise analysis of these boats. This work provides the skills sailors need to get trailerable multihulls safely into the water, rigged and sailing. It addresses larger, cruising catamarans and their sailing and handling needs.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Paradise Cay Publications
ISBN-10
007001633x
ISBN-13
9780070016330
eBay Product ID (ePID)
21038284219

Product Key Features

Book Title
Multihull Cruising Fundamentals : The Official American Sailing Association Guide to Cruising Multihulls
Author
Rick White, American Sailing Association Staff
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Boating, Sailing
Publication Year
1997
Genre
Sports & Recreation
Number of Pages
119 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
10.6in
Item Height
0.3in
Item Width
8.4in
Item Weight
12.8 Oz

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Table of Content
Chapters 1 through 4: Trailerable Multihulls Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted Sailing Knowledge Topside Orientation Climbing Aboard Topside Construction Decks Rigging Steering Cabins Stability Sailing Skills Getting it in the Water Backing the Trailer Launching Mast Stepping Unfolding a Trimaran Chapter 2: Getting Started Sailing Knowledge Stowage Aboard A Closer Look Cockpit & Deck Area Sailplans Rigs The Mainsail Headsails Mainsheets Mainsheet Travelers Outhauls Jib Sheets Jib and Screacher Sheet Tracks Spinnaker Sheets and Guys Barberhaulers Downhaul or Cunningham Marking Sheets Daggerboard and Centerboards Sailing Skills Engine Starting Propeller Forces Outboard Motor Starting Procedure Leaving a Dock Maneuvering Person Overboard Drill Approaching Parallel to a Dock Stopping the Engine Chapter 3: Under Sail Sailing Knowledge Shallow Draft Sailing Pros and Cons of Deep Draft, Shoal Draft and Boards Effects of Windage Sailing Skills Sailing Close Hauled A Close Reach Beam Reach Broad Reach and Running Jibing Back to Close Hauled Tacking Sailing Drills Staying on a Compass Course Chapter 4: Cruising Sailing Knowledge Capsizing Prevention: The Best Cure Heavy Weather Sailing Tactics Heaving-to Rafting at Anchor Sailing Skills Man Overboard The Quick Stop The Quick Stop Drill Figure 8 Return Reefing Heave-to Anchoring Anchoring/towing Bridle Getting Set Additional Anchoring Techniques Beaching Chapters 5 through 8: Cruising Catamarans Chapter 5: Getting Acquainted Sailing Knowledge Nomenclature Decks Stability Auxiliary Power Option Sailing Skills Engine Starting Casting-off With a Stern Wind Casting-off With a Strong But Favorable Wind Leaving a Dock With Wind Blowing You Onto It Chapter 6: Getting Started Sailing Knowledge Basic Concepts of Multihulls and Performance Features Ship''s Systems, The Cockpit and Deck Area Sailplans Rigs Daggerboards and Centerboards Tacking and Turning Turning Under Power Tying to a Dock Sailing Skills Maneuvering Understanding Twin Screws Practice Makes Perfect Stopping at a Fixed Marker Upwind Exercise Downwind Stopping Exercise Shifting Caution Cross-wind Stopping Exercise Leeway Exercise Turning Radius Exercise Backing on a Straight Line Person Overboard Landing Parallel to a Dock Person Overboard Drill Under Power Stopping Beside a Leeward Dock Stopping Beside a Windward Dock Chapter 7: Under Sail Sailing Knowledge Shallow Draft Sailing Cruise Planning and the Shoal-Draft Catamaran Effects of Windage Weight: Carrying and Stowing Gear Sailing Skills Rigging and Sailing Jibing Sequence Jibing Tacking Maintaining a Compass Course Sailing Drills Figure 8 Practice Observing Sail Power Chapter 8: Cruising Sailing Knowledge Safety Heavy Weather Sailing Capsizing Sea Anchors The Galley Sailing Skills Crew Overboard Reefing Reefing Drill Heave-to Anchoring Anchor Bridles Two Anchor Systems Emergency Tiller Emergency Tiller Exercise Dinghies Conclusion Appendices: Appendix A: Chapter Questions Appendix B: Question Answers Appendix C: Glossary Appendix D: Bibliography Index
Copyright Date
1998
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
97-208317
Dewey Decimal
623.8223
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes

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