Yachtmaster for Sail and Power 6th edition

Now in its sixth edition, Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is an essential companion for anyone enrolling on the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore course.



This highly respected and refreshingly practical study guide covers the whole syllabus in detail, illustrated with colour photographs, charts and worked examples throughout.



Contents includes:

· Chartwork – with useful worked examples

· Electronic navigation – how to use the latest technology for safe navigation: radar, electronic chart plotting and GPS

· Pilotage – buoyage fully explained and illustrated

· Communications – the latest information on maritime communications including GMDSS

· Weather – the elements of meteorology, weather sources and forecasts

· Safety and survival – new SOLAS regulations

· Stability and buoyancy – principles simply explained



Including the latest updates, new artwork and a modern, user-friendly design, this 6th edition complements the syllabus and assists with exam preparation.