The One-Minute Guide to the Nautical Rules of the Road (INTERNATIONAL MARINE-RMP) - Softcover

Wing, Charlie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071479236 ISBN 13: 9780071479233

Verlag: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press, 2006

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Book by Wing Charlie

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Your quick-access guide to international andU.S. boating rules

The U.S. Coast Guard requires every boat morethan 39-feet long to carry a copy of the nauticalrules of the road onboard. Here’s one that is convenientand handy enough for quick reference on thewater. This bestselling guide includes the full text of the original rules, and Charlie Wing’s clear, rule-by-rule translations make them easy to follow. It also includes a "One-Minute Guide Decision Tree" and a brief overview of the rules’ intent to give you a good idea of what to do in any common situation.

Biografía del autor:

Charlie Wing received his Ph.D. in oceanography from MIT, where he later worked as a research scientist. Since then his career has been explaining how things work--teaching physics at Bowdoin College, founding Americas first two do-it-yourself house-building schools (the Shelter Institute and Cornerstone), hosting a PBS series on energy conservation, and writing a dozen top-selling books on home building, home maintenance, and remodeling. Wing lived aboard a cruising sailboat for six years, during which time he wrote the first edition of this book on a solar-powered Macintosh computer. He is the author of four other IM books.

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• Verlag: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0071479236
• ISBN 13: 9780071479233
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 160