Transcript Cruiser Sailing 2005-6
Nautical Terms Windward Port Ahead Leeward Starboard Astern 1
Points of Sailing 2
Powerboat trim 3
Mooring Quay 4
Mooring Pontoon 5
Ropework • • • • • Types of rope Care in use Propping Wear Knots 6
Anchoring • • • • • Fishermans Plough – CQR Bruce Danforth Delta 7
Anchoring - location • • • Shelter now and later Depth Bottom type 8
Anchoring - scope • • • • Chain Chain + warp Why nylon?
Swinging room 9
Before going to sea……… • • • • • • • Forecast, tides, charts- plan Safety equipment Brief crew -safety + plan Battery, instruments, lights, engine Fuel, water, food, gas Windows, hatches, sea cocks Anchor + crew kitted 10
Flags • • • • Ensigns, burgees Courtesy flags Signal flags Racing flags 11