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Index
Title page
Table of Contents
Introduction
RYA National Cruising Scheme – sail cruising courses
RYA National Cruising Scheme – motor cruising courses
RYA Day Skipper Shorebased course syllabus
Chapter 1 About boats – sail and power
Chapter 2 Knowing the ropes
Chapter 3 Anchors and anchoring
Chapter 4 Keeping safe
Chapter 5 Communications – using the VHF radio
Chapter 6 Avoiding a collision with other craft
Chapter 7 The engine
Chapter 8 About charts
Chapter 9 Compasses
Chapter 10 Chartwork – first steps
Chapter 11 Tides and tidal streams
Chapter 12 Finding our position
Chapter 13 Course to steer
Chapter 14 Buoys, beacons and lights
Chapter 15 Pilotage – finding your way into creeks and harbours
Chapter 16 Looking at the weather
Chapter 17 Fog
Chapter 18 Passage planning
Appendix 1 Answers to knowledge check questions
Appendix 2 Glossary of nautical terms
Appendix 3 Recommended equipment for inshore cruising boats
Acknowledgements
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