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The us coast guard auxiliary offers a variety of public educational classes including boating skills and seamanship for powerboats and sailing and seamanship for sailors. Boating safety course information may be located at. John rousmaniere is an american writer and author of 30 historical. Published by the maritime safety authority of new zealand. Learn the essentials of seamanship from one of the worlds premier boating organizations developed and refined through 35 years of coast guard auxiliary training courses, boating skills and. Boating essentials seamanship safety piloting electronics further aspects of boating appendices the classic reference used by boating schools and recommended by the coast. The normal format is 5 to 6 twohour classes, though this may vary. All graduates in the 12 through 15 yearold age group. From the author of the awardwinning complete outdoors encyclopedia, this volume will prove to be the most indispensable guide for. Great for beginning and intermediate powerboaters alike, it offers you the basics of choosing, equipping, and handling a small to midsize powerboat. Important boating terms in the following exercise, match the words in the column on the left with the definitions in the column on the right. Schedule for completion of mandatory boating safety course. Persons born in 1949 or later must possess a boating safety certi.
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