Roger Seymour 
Yachtmaster for Sail and Power [EPUB ebook] 
A Manual for the Rya Yachtmaster Certificates of Competence

Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is a major reference book that has proved invaluable for the many sailors following the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore course. This highly respected and refreshingly practical study guide covers the whole syllabus in detail, all illustrated with colour photographs, charts and worked examples throughout.



It covers:



· Chartwork – with useful worked examples

· Electronic navigation – how to use the latest technology for safe navigation: radar, electronic chart plotting and GPS

· Pilotage – buoyage fully explained and illustrated

· Communications – the latest information on maritime communications including GMDSS

· Weather – the elements of meteorology, weather sources and forecasts

· Safety and survival – new SOLAS regulations

· Stability and buoyancy – principles simply explained



Including the latest updates, new artwork and a modern, user-friendly design, this fifth edition compliments the syllabus and assists with exam preparation. It”s an essential companion for anyone enrolling on the RYA Yachtmaster course, whether for sail or power.