
RYA Powerboat Handbook (A-G13)
Paul Glatzel
Powerboating is a fun, fast and exhilarating sport. The number of powerboats on the water is increasing and the need for both confidence and competence has never been more important. If you are looking to progress to the intermediate levels of the RYA Powerboat Scheme the RYA Powerboat Handbook is a must.
Becoming a capable and safe powerboater comes from a mixture of training, experience, and common sense. With information on electronic navigation and handling at speed, this audiobook will help you acquire the knowledge and confidence to get the most from your time on the water.
The examples bring concepts to life and methods are adapted to what is realistically achievable in an open powerboat.
Chapters include:
Duration - 5h 33m.
Author - Paul Glatzel.
Narrator - Luci Fish.
Published Date - Sunday, 05 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2016 Royal Yachting Association ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Powerboating is a fun, fast and exhilarating sport. The number of powerboats on the water is increasing and the need for both confidence and competence has never been more important. If you are looking to progress to the intermediate levels of the RYA Powerboat Scheme the RYA Powerboat Handbook is a must. Becoming a capable and safe powerboater comes from a mixture of training, experience, and common sense. With information on electronic navigation and handling at speed, this audiobook will help you acquire the knowledge and confidence to get the most from your time on the water. The examples bring concepts to life and methods are adapted to what is realistically achievable in an open powerboat. Chapters include: Duration - 5h 33m. Author - Paul Glatzel. Narrator - Luci Fish. Published Date - Sunday, 05 January 2025. Copyright - © 2016 Royal Yachting Association ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:14
Additional Information
Duration:00:00:38
Foreword
Duration:00:02:12
Introduction
Duration:00:03:39
Chapter 1 – Parts of a Boat
Duration:00:01:51
Chapter 2 – Types of Boats Engines Hulls and Seating Arrangements
Duration:00:26:24
Chapter 3 – Propellers
Duration:00:04:30
Chapter 4 – Safety and Planning
Duration:00:26:32
Chapter 5 – Launch and Recovery
Duration:00:08:11
Chapter 6 – Boat Handling
Duration:00:24:14
Chapter 7 – Leaving and Coming Alongside
Duration:00:24:53
Chapter 8 – Anchoring
Duration:00:10:48
Chapter 9 – Travelling at Speed
Duration:00:12:29
Chapter 10 – Challenging Conditions
Duration:00:08:54
Chapter 11 – Man Overboard
Duration:00:09:08
Chapter 12 – Helicopter Rescue
Duration:00:01:53
Chapter 13 – Towing on the Water
Duration:00:04:08
Chapter 14 – Knots and Ropework
Duration:00:06:34
Chapter 15 – Collision Regulations
Duration:00:22:45
Chapter 16 – Buoyage
Duration:00:05:48
Chapter 17 – Navigation
Duration:00:58:25
Chapter 18 – Weather
Duration:00:15:20
Chapter 19 – Boating at Night and in Restricted Visibility
Duration:00:10:54
Chapter 20 – Trailing your Boat
Duration:00:04:39
Chapter 21 – Cruising in a Powerboat
Duration:00:07:01
Chapter 22 – Buying and Owning a Boat
Duration:00:04:09
Chapter 23 – Solas V
Duration:00:06:42
Chapter 24 – Considering the Environment
Duration:00:02:47
Chapter 25 – Life Saving Signal
Duration:00:05:52
Glossary
Duration:00:11:40
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:23