Onboard systems
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Tips on how boaters should build and troubleshoot their boats' direct current (DC) electrical circuits are presented. It is advised that boaters install fuses or circuit breakers to prevent any major damage on their boats in case short circuiting happens.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1999
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As the world turns
Article Abstract:
Tips on the proper handling of dismasted boats are presented. These include the installation of catches for floorboards, icebox tops and lockers, the removal of turnbuckles and the use of communications equipment for help.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1997
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Star systems
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Six participants of the 1996 Europe 1 Singlehanded Transatlantic Race share a number of boat handling tips. These include tips on sail handling, sailing in inclement weather, docking and anchoring.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1997
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