Competent Crew
“Competent Crew” by Pat Langley-Price is a comprehensive guide published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2000. This third edition spans 167 pages and is presented in English. The book covers both shore-based and practical elements of the RYA Competent Crew course, providing essential information for those looking to enhance their sailing skills.
Readers will find detailed explanations of various boating topics, including sail trimming, compass navigation, and meteorology. The book also addresses critical safety procedures, anchoring techniques, and rope work, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in sailing and boating. With its focus on practical skills and safety measures, this edition serves as a thorough introduction to the competencies required for effective crew participation on a sailing vessel.
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This volume covers both the shore based and the practical aspects of the RYA Competent Crew course. It clearly explains all aspects of boat work including: sail trimming and sail handling; understanding the compass and sailing a course; introduction to meteorology; anchoring and mooring; rope work; handling safety equipment; emergency procedures; and simple collision rules.
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