Seamanship
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==Seamanship== | ==Seamanship== | ||
- | Seamanship refers to the set of skills used in operating a boat. These skills are developed through training and experience, and can vary depending on the type of vessel, the cruising area, and the | + | {{TOCleft}} |
+ | Seamanship refers to the set of skills used in operating a boat. These skills are developed through training and experience, and can vary depending on the type of vessel, the cruising area, and the preferences of the individual sailor. The purpose of good seamanship is to ensure safe handling of the boat, to reduce the likelihood of collisions and other accidents, and to increase enjoyment. | ||
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===Also See=== | ===Also See=== | ||
* [[Watchkeeping]] | * [[Watchkeeping]] | ||
* [[Navigation]] | * [[Navigation]] | ||
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==Basics== | ==Basics== | ||
The basics of good seamanship? | The basics of good seamanship? | ||
==Forum Discussions== | ==Forum Discussions== | ||
- | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements) | + | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'') |
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- | + | ==External Links== | |
- | + | Relaive websites? | |
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- | * | + | There are a number of organizations around the world dedicated to teaching seamanship. |
- | * | + | * [http://www.asa.com American Sailing Association] |
+ | * [http://www.rya.org.uk Royal Yachting Association] | ||
+ | * [http://www.sailing.ca Sail Canada] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Seamanship
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Seamanship refers to the set of skills used in operating a boat. These skills are developed through training and experience, and can vary depending on the type of vessel, the cruising area, and the preferences of the individual sailor. The purpose of good seamanship is to ensure safe handling of the boat, to reduce the likelihood of collisions and other accidents, and to increase enjoyment.
Also See
Basics
The basics of good seamanship?
Forum Discussions
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
External Links
Relaive websites?
There are a number of organizations around the world dedicated to teaching seamanship.
References
- International Regulations for Prevention of Collisions at Sea and Distress Signals Regulations - pdf download from UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
Contributors to this page |
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Names: Lighthouse, Bm21 |
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