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Offshore Sailing: 200 Essential Passagemaking Tips

Autor William Seifert, Daniel Spurr
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 dec 2001
Presents solutions to a host of boat design, construction, equipment, and seamanship dilemmas. This title tells you what works and what doesn't, and step by step - with the help of detailed illustrations and photographs - fills you in on what you need to know for safe, comfortable passagemaking.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780071374248
ISBN-10: 0071374248
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 188 x 239 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Editura: McGraw Hill Education
Colecția International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Locul publicării:United States

Cuprins

Author's Note on Origins

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Countdown to Offshore Sailing

Chapter 1. A Safe Deck

Crew Safety

Jacklines and Cockpit Pad Eyes
Safety Harnesses
Knives
Cutting Lines Fouled Underwater

Securing the Deck

Knots
Lashing Gear on Deck
Cockpit Speakers and Other Holes
Easy to Flood
Leaking Deck Hatches and Portlights
Toilet Bumpers on Hatches
Duct Tape on Deck Fills
Closure of Deck Blower Vents
Closure of Chain Pipes Built into Windlasses
Bedding Deck Hardware
Anchors on Bow Rollers
All-Chain Anchor Rodes
Cleat Guards
Supports for Cockpit Structures

Yacht Defense Strategy

Clean Your Combination Lock
Replace Fasteners in Companionway Stiles
Replace Hatch Hinge Pins
Dinghy ID
Test-Fire Flares

Miscellanea

Chapter 2. Rig and Sails

Running Rigging

Boom Preventer
Spinnaker Halyard
Right Side Up
Masthead Sheave Arrangement
Mainsheet Blocks
Roller Furling
Running Backstays
Securing a Halyard Tail
Whipping Lines
Reel Out Spools

Standing Rigging

Magnaflux Test Kit
Bolt or Wire Cutters
Turnbuckles
Tape on Turnbuckles
Cotter Pins in Clevis Pins

Sails

Storm Trysail and Storm Jib
Storing Spare Sails
Marking Sails
Measuring Sails
Sail Repair Materials
Mainsail Reefing

Other Tricks

Masthead Burgee
Spreader Flag Halyards
Rigging a Radar Reflector Hoisted to a Spreader
Dissimilar Metals

Miscellanea

Chapter 3. Interior Modifications

Securing the Cabin

Handholds
Locking the Companionway
Remotely Activated Lock
Drawers
Berth Top Access Lids
Cabin Sole Floorboards
Hinges
Holding Down Batteries
Construct Fiddles
Place Fiddles
Avoid the Toilet Seat Toss

Sea Berths

Removable Sea Berth
Root Berth
Lee Cloths
Berth Cushions

Climate Control

Fans
Washboard Vents
Carbon Monoxide Detector

What's What and Where

Labels
Yacht Inventory Database

Chapter 4. Electronic and Electrical Equipment

Electronics

Interfacing Electronics
Electronic and Other Devices That Belong on Every Boat
EPIRBs
Handheld VHF and Handheld GPS
Navtex
Emergency Radio Antennas
Intelligible Boat Name
Emergency Use of Ham Nets (Amateur Radio Networks)
Other Useful Radio Services and Frequencies
Electronic Timer and Clock
Serial Numbers
Uninterruptible Power Source

Batteries

Types
Deep-Cycle versus Starting
Battery Bank Configurations
Charging Profiles

Lights

Flashlights
Spotlight
Running Lights
Anchor Light
Laser Pointer

Ghost in the Machine: Solving Weird Electrical Problems

Watertight Junction Box
Battery Charging
Shore Power Problems
Spontaneous Ignition
Engine Wiring

Playing It Safe

Making the Connection
Lightning

Miscellanea

Chapter 5. Engine, Mechanical, and Plumbing Systems

Engine and Fuel

Engine Education
Mechanical Oil Pressure Gauge
Changing Oil the Easy Way
Oil Analysis
Engine Water Flow Alarm
Removable Strainers