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Get Your Captain's License, Fourth Edition Charlie Wing

Get Your Captain's License, Fourth Edition By Charlie Wing

Get Your Captain's License, Fourth Edition by Charlie Wing

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Summary

A comprehensive study guide for the exams required for the most popular Coast Guard captain's ratings, including the six-passenger license (commonly called the charterboat license or "Six-Pack") and the 100-ton Master's license

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Get Your Captain's License, Fourth Edition by Charlie Wing

Know you'll pass before you take the exam.

If you are planning to take paying passengers on your boat or you want to save money on your insurance, you'll need to pass the U.S. Coast Guard captain's ratings exams. Get Your Captain's License is the quickest, easiest, and least expensiveway to prepare for these tests. This complete study tool includes:
  • The six-passenger "Six-Pack," Master and Mate Inland, Masterand Mate Near Coastal, and Sail/Auxiliary Sail Endorsement
  • 400 pages of tutorials on seamanship and navigation
  • PEARSoft's new and improved interactive CD-ROM with all14,000 questions and answers in the USCG database
With its essential advice and unlimited opportunities for exam practice, this bookis your sure course to passing the tests and securing your license.

Please note: CD-ROM is compatible with PC only.

About Charlie Wing

Charlie Wing received his Ph.D. in oceanography from MIT, where he later worked as a research scientist. Since then his career has been explaining how things work--teaching physics at Bowdoin College, founding Americas first two do-it-yourself house-building schools (the Shelter Institute and Cornerstone), hosting a PBS series on energy conservation, and writing a dozen top-selling books on home building, home maintenance, and remodeling. Wing lived aboard a cruising sailboat for six years, during which time he wrote the first edition of this book on a solar-powered Macintosh computer. He is the author of four other IM books.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1.Qualifying for a License
2.Rules of the Road
3.Deck General
4.Navigation General
5.Safety
6.Navigation Problems
7.Auxiliary Sail Endorsement
8.Examination Illustrations
9.Appendix: COLREGS

Additional information

CIN0071603697A
9780071603690
0071603697
Get Your Captain's License, Fourth Edition by Charlie Wing
Charlie Wing
Used - Well Read
Hardback
International Marine Publishing Co
2008-10-16
832
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book. We do our best to provide good quality books for you to read, but there is no escaping the fact that it has been owned and read by someone else previously. Therefore it will show signs of wear and may be an ex library book

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