Storm Tactics Handbook: Modern Methods of Heaving-to for Survival in Extreme Conditions by Lin Pardey, Larry Pardey

Storm Tactics Handbook: Modern Methods of Heaving-to for Survival in Extreme Conditions
by Lin Pardey, Larry Pardey

Price: $19.95

ISBN: 0964603667

ISBN-13: 9780964603660

Data published: 1995

Publisher: Pardey Books

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Description of the Book: Storm Tactics Handbook: Modern Methods of Heaving-to for Survival in Extreme Conditions

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A new, completely revised and expanded version of this book is now available. Storm Tactics Handbook 3rd edition was released in July. It contains all of the information in this edition plus nine additional chapters including: Notes from a voyage around Cape Horn, Preventing Rudder damage, Storm Staysails, An interview with the Late Sir Peter Blake on storm tactics. The new edition also has updates on important items such as choosing a para-anchor, check lists for getting fin keeled boats to lay hove to, when to heave to without a para-anchor and when to deploy one. Several new chapters telling the stories of people who have weathered severe storms using these tactics are also included. You will find the 3rd edition much more user friendly and up to date. Reviewers are recommending that people who used the second edition will find sufficent addirional information to buy the more recent 3rd edition. To go directly to this edition click on other editions on the opening page of this one.

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Details of the Book: Storm Tactics Handbook: Modern Methods of Heaving-to for Survival in Extreme Conditions

Author: Lin Pardey, Larry Pardey

Number Of Pages: 170

Binding: Perfect Paperback

ISBN-10: 1592283195

ISBN-13: 9780964603660

Language: English

Amazon Sales Rank: 600300

Publication Date: 1995

Publisher: Pardey Books

Package Dimensions: 0.58 x 9.01 x 6.03 inches

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