A Yachtsman's Guide to the Rules of the Road - A Collection of Historical Sailing Articles on Signals, Lights, Right of Way and Other Aspects of Boating Rules - Softcover

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This book is a curated collection of classic articles on sailing yachts, dealing with subjects including signalling, lights, right of way, and many other aspects of sailing.

Drawn from classic maritime publications (spanning the early to mid-20th century), this volume is an essential reference for understanding the evolution and application of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGS) and associated local rules. It emphasizes the importance of knowing these rules not just to avoid accidents, but to understand your legal responsibilities as the skipper of a vessel.

The articles include:

• Boat Sailing for Beginners
• Elements of Yacht Sailing and Cruising
• Junior Skipper's Handbook: A Guide to Sailing for Boys and Girls
• Learning to Sail
• Lee-Oh! - A Guide to Enjoying the Art of Sailing
• Motor Boating for the Novice
• Outing Library of Sport: Boat Sailing in Fair Weather and Foul.

Carefully selected for a modern readership, these timeless articles will be of considerable utility to both novice and seasoned yachtsmen alike.

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