Competent Crew
Pat Langley-Price
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Competent Crew
by Pat Langley-Price, Philip Ouvry
Published
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pages
160
ISBN-13
9781408107836
Description
Competent Crew covers both the shorebased and the practical aspects of the RYA Competent Crew course. It will prepare newcomers for the first time afloat by explaining basic skills and boat handling including: sail trimming and sail handling; understanding the compass; sailing a course; anchoring and mooring; ropework; handling safety equipment; emergency procedures; simple collision rules; elementary meteorology. Ideal for the beginner, Competent Crew also includes a comprehensive glossary, clear explanatory diagrams and photos in full colour, the syllabus of the RYA Competent Crew course and.
Subjects
Three Men in a Boat (to say nothing of the dog)
Slaughterhouse-Five
Life on the Mississippi
Vingt mille lieues sous les mers
Expedition Kon-Tiki
Captains Courageous
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Competent Crew?
This edition of Competent Crew has approximately 160 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Competent Crew?
For most readers, Competent Crew typically takes between 3h 20m and 2h 13m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 40,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 40m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 40,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Competent Crew?
The estimated word count for Competent Crew is approximately 40,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Competent Crew?
Competent Crew was written by Pat Langley-Price, Philip Ouvry.
When was Competent Crew published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2013. The original work may have been published on a different date.