Auxiliary Boat Crew Qualification Guide
Auxiliary Boat Crew Qualification Guide

Author: United States Coast Guard

Publisher:

Published: 2007-01-01

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 9781466362499

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This Manual establishes policies and procedures for the training, qualification, and certification of Auxiliary members for patrol duty on Coast Guard Auxiliary vessel facilities.

Boat Crew Seamanship Manual
Boat Crew Seamanship Manual

Author: U.S. Coast Guard

Publisher: WWW.Snowballpublishing.com

Published: 2012-08

Total Pages: 902

ISBN-13: 9781607964957

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The Boat Crew Seamanship Manual presents the approved methods and procedures for the conduct of Coast Guard boat operations. The Coast Guard Auxiliary, for the conduct of vessel facility operations, also uses this Manual.

Small-Boat Seamanship Manual
Small-Boat Seamanship Manual

Author: Richard N. Aarons

Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press

Published: 2006-03-09

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13: 9780071468824

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Make the U.S. Coast Guard your first mate The Small-Boat Seamanship Manual contains all the information found in the Coast Guard's official 1,200-page training manual, giving you access to the highest standards of seamanship practiced and perfected by professional mariners. In addition to in-depth coverage of boat handling and navigation, you’ll find instructions for dealing with extreme situations, including search and rescue, towing, firefighting, vessel flood management, righting capsized boats, and maneuvering in heavy surf. You’ll also learn about Steering with a broken hydraulic line Close-quarters maneuvering Using the right lines and knots Capsize prevention, precautions, and survival techniques Change-of-course maneuvers to reduce icing and freezing spray Plugging and patching holes for flood control Predicting weather And much more This is the U.S. Coast Guard's primary training resource for boat handling and seamanship in conditions ranging from benign to extreme. Now this accumulated wisdom is yours with the Small-Boat Seamanship Manual.