A Yachtsman S Guide To Etiquette A Collection Of Historical Boating Articles On Flags And Nautical Etiquette

Author : Various
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2020-09-17
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781528764124

Get Book

A Yachtsman's Guide to Etiquette - A Collection of Historical Boating Articles on Flags and Nautical Etiquette by Various Pdf

This volume contains a collection of classic articles on sailing yachts, with information on subjects including flags, nautical etiquette, maintaining yachts, equipment, and many other related aspects. Carefully selected for a modern readership, these timeless articles will be of considerable utility to anyone with a practical interest in yacht sailing. The articles include: “Motor Boating for All”, “Sailing – A Piratical Handbook on the Equipment, Handling and Up-keep of Open, Half-Decked and Small-Decked Boats”, “Modern Boat Building”, “Practical Conversions and Yacht Repairs”, “Elements of Yacht Sailing and Cruising”, “Yachting – How to Sail and Manage a Small Modern Yacht”, and more. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on boating.

Author : Various
Publisher : Orchard Press
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2011-06-01
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1447413601

Get Book

A Yachtsman's Guide to Boat Accommodation - A Collection of Historical Boating Articles on the Construction and Comforts of Living Quarters by Various Pdf

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Author : Pat Piper,Queene Hooper Foster
Publisher : Hearst Books
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1588164497

Get Book

Chapman Boating Etiquette by Pat Piper,Queene Hooper Foster Pdf

Chapman's indispensable "rule book" for boaters-now completely updated and thoroughly revamped, with all-new full color illustrations, a fresh contemporary design, and up-to-date information on boating etiquette. Here is the volume for anyone who wants to know every aspect of boating custom, from displaying pennants to naming conventions to rules on the right of way. It's freshly revised and better than ever, brightened up with great color images. Not a detail is missed: harbor manners, dockside behavior, radio protocol, how to carry out the ship's daily routine, and even what do in a yacht club cruise. While yachting is no longer a formal activity, a mariner's good conduct not only shows consideration for others, but also affects boating safety. By following the Chapman's quality advice, anyone can avoid the dreaded faux pas. Pat Piper is the author of 4 books and a frequent contributor to numerous boating magazines. In addition, he was an Executive Producer on the Larry King Live Show. Queene Hooper Foster is a long time sailor who has taken part in several Bermuda Races. She was one of the first women to be a full member of the New York Yacht Club.

Author : Queene Hooper Foster
Publisher : Hearst Books
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0688094570

Get Book

Boating Etiquette by Queene Hooper Foster Pdf

A complete and useful guide to every aspect of boating customs, from yacht-club practices to passing courtesies, from what types of flags to fly and how and where to display them to having or being a guest on board a boat. Illustrated.

Author : Lindsay Lord
Publisher : Cornell Maritime Press
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0870333569

Get Book

Nautical Etiquette and Customs by Lindsay Lord Pdf

Here is a little book about nautical etiquette that will appeal to all those who sail for sport or pleasure, from the neophyte to the veteran boater. With a light but sure touch, marked by gentle humor, Lindsay Lord explores both the past and present state of yachting culture. He succeeds in extracting from the elaborate and sometimes extravagant mores of bygone years those practices that are sound and worth preserving. There are also apt descriptions of the protocol for the yacht club ashore, including such topics as launching parties, club commissioning, and even tipping.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Boats and boating
ISBN : UOM:39015021806628

Get Book

Nautical Quarterly by Anonim Pdf

Author : Herbert L. Stone
Publisher : Doublebit Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2021-03-23
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 164389191X

Get Book

The Yachtsman's Handbook (Legacy Edition) by Herbert L. Stone Pdf

A Classic Handbook on Sailboat Handling, Sailing Procedures, and Water EtiquetteThis unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of Herbert L. Stone's The Yachtsman's Handbook is a classic manual on how to be your best on the water when the wind is in your sails. Originally published in 1912, Stone collects multiple points of interest regarding traditional sailing and yachting techniques, with essays from multiple experts of the day. Over 100 years old, this antique handbook is a wonderful study on the history of sailing, water sports, and boating in the early days before electricity and technology!Chapters in this classic manual include proper navigational equipment for sailing, mooring equipment and ground tackle for small boats, how to care for and handle sails, how to handle dinghies, how to tow a dinghy, how to use leads and feeling your way with the lead, rules for being on the water and running a boat, how to use the compass, how to take bearings for position, how to keep your ship's log, how to pick up an overboard person, and the etiquette of yachting.This vintage book includes timeless knowledge about sailing and yachting. Although this book represents thought from a former time, it also reveals much about the rich history of outdoors recreation, and many of the tips, tricks, and discussions are still relevant for study today!A part of The Classic Outing Handbooks Collection: Volume 17This Doublebit Legacy Edition facsimile reprint of The Yachtsman's Handbook is professionally restored and presented from the original source, including inspiration from the book's original cover, with the highest degree of fidelity possible. Readers can enjoy this Legacy Edition for generations to come and learn from its timeless knowledge.

Author : Charles Wing
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0070710945

Get Book

The One-Minute Guide to the Nautical Rules of the Road by Charles Wing Pdf

Explains the principles and rules of nautical navigation, including the meeting of two boats, communication between boats, and steering and sailing rules.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 912 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1980-05
Category : Fisheries
ISBN : STANFORD:36105015875821

Get Book

Atlantic Fisherman by Anonim Pdf

Author : Various
Publisher : Symonds Press
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2011-06-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1447413938

Get Book

A Yachtsman's Guide to Weather - A Collection of Historical Sailing Guides on Storms, Winds and How to Handle Them by Various Pdf

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Author : E. F. Knight
Publisher : Amberley Publishing Limited
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2014-07-15
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781445642161

Get Book

The Classic Guide To Sailing by E. F. Knight Pdf

A fascinating insight into sailing at the turn of the century from a daring and experienced boat sailor.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 876 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1959
Category : Yachting
ISBN : UOM:39015024306493

Get Book

Yachting by Anonim Pdf

Author : Various
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2011-06-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1447413741

Get Book

A Yachtsman's Guide to Hull Care and Maintenance - a Collection of Historical Sailing Articles on the Care and Repair of the Yacht Hull by Various Pdf

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Author : Marlin Bree
Publisher : Marlor Press
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2009-04
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781892147158

Get Book

The Dangerous Book for Boaters by Marlin Bree Pdf

A good-humored guide to the many idiosyncrasies of boats and boaters, this offbeat guide explains, with the help of whimsical drawings, topics such as how to use the head, understanding marine dress codes and etiquette, surviving seasickness, finding the ideal boat, and perfecting the art of romance while at sea. From making sense of salty sayings to dealing with a rowdy crew, this all-in-one guide to sail and power boats will amuse and enlighten landlubbers wishing to understand the waterfront scene and will give crusty seadogs a boatload of laughs.

Author : Herbert Lawrence Stone
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1912
Category : Yachting
ISBN : NYPL:33433082506829

Get Book

The Yachtsman's Handbook on the Practical Equipping, Care and Handling of Boats by Herbert Lawrence Stone Pdf