Sea Survival Manual
| Author/creator |
Howorth, Michael Author |
| Other author/creator | Howorth, Frances Author |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Adlard Coles Nautical [Imprint] London : A & C Black Basingstoke : Macmillan Distribution Limited [Distributor] |
| Description | 208 p. ill 23.400 x 015.600 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subject(s) |
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| Summary | Annotation The Sea Survival Manual is the definitive book on the subject for anyone aboard a yacht of any size. It is aimed at the yachtsman or seafarer who is likely to proceed to sea out of the sight of land, whether for pleasure or professional reasons.Fully compliant with the IMO (International Maritime Organisation) resolutions and MCA (Maritime Coastguard Agency) regulations it embodies Sea Safety checks issued by the MCA and RNLI and is completely international in its appeal.Includes chapters on safety and survival equipment, Global Maritime Distress and Safety Systems (GMDSS), liferafts, grab bags, medical equipment and advice, first aid and emergency treatment, abandoning ship, survival in a liferaft and rescues at sea.This is the first modern book to tackle the subject from the small craft point of view. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780713670523 |
| ISBN | 0713670525 (Trade Paper) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9780713670523 |
| Stock number | 00015890 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |