Before you take off
Article Abstract:
A checklist is provided that can prove to be helpful prior to sailing in the sea. The list includes checks on propane-leak test, steering system, battery water level, dry-cell batteries, seacocks, masthead inspection, engine alignment, transmission, injector-pump oil and air filter.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2005
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Ground tackle to handle a blow
Article Abstract:
Advice on the use of a storm-anchor system is presented. The storm anchor should be at least one size larger than the working anchor. It is also important to have at least one boatlength of storm chain.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2001
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