Seamanship Vol.1: Anchoring, Weather, Man Overboard
A video by Rob Dubin
From the Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine library, this 53 minute how-to sailing video covers Anchor Penetration and Holding; Weather Forecasting and Routing; Anchoring under Sail; securing a Mediterranean (Med) Mooring; and a Man Overboard (MOB) Recovery demonstration by the U.S. Naval Academy Sailing Team. Presenters include Gary Jobson plus sailing experts Hal Sutphen, John Rousmaniere, Frank Papy, Bill Biewenga, and Keith Taylor. (C1Z)
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Seamanship Vol.1: Anchoring, Weather, Man Overboard
NOTE: As a public service you can stream free 102H: Man Overboard Recovery by U.S. Naval Academy Sailing Team.
A video by Rob Dubin
From the Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine library, this 53 minute how-to sailing video covers Anchor Penetration and Holding; Weather Forecasting and Routing; An...
Extras
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202E: Anchor Tests on Penetration & Holding
Controlled, scientific tests of penetration and holding power of popular anchors in both sand and mud bottoms. Narrated by Gary Jobson.
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602E: Weather Forecasting and Routing Part 1
Bill Biewenga explains how to gather weather information using your eyes, your boat’s instruments and hi seas radio broadcasts. Learn from the clouds, the sea state around you, and changing patterns you observe. Refer to your instruments on board and gather information from outside sources. Then ...
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603G: Weather Forecasting and Routing Part 2
Bill Biewenga returns with information on how to receive weather reports via computer and SSB radio. Bill shows you how to interpret what you receive so you can route your boat making the best of the forecasted conditions.
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303F: Anchoring under Sail and Med Moor
Noted sailing author, John Rousmaniere, demonstrates anchoring and retrieving an anchor under sail. Keith Taylor, from Cruising World Magazine, gives pointers on how to med moor. Included in Cruising Instruction Vol. 1.
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102H: Man Overboard Recovery by U.S. Naval Academy Sailing Team
Gary Jobson explains crew overboard recovery techniques practiced by the U.S. Naval Academy sailing team and Hal Sutphen reviews the equipment every boat should carry to increase crew safety. Included in Cruising Instruction Volume 1.
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