RYA Competent Crew Skills (A-CCPCN)
Royal Yachting Association
RYA Competent Crew Skills is the official companion for the RYA's popular Competent Crew Course.
Over 12,000 people, with no sailing experience, successfully complete the course every year. This audiobook has been created using the knowledge of hundreds of experienced instructors. The techniques explained are tried and tested and suitable for most types of cruisers.
This audiobook is designed to assist you in understanding new concepts and the unique terminology that is used in the world of boating. It is an excellent starting point for those undertaking their first boating experience in order to make sense of the first few days on board, or as a handy reference tool for those returning to the sport after time away from it.
RYA Competent Crew Skills supports the RYA five-day course.
Duration - 1h 19m.
Author - Royal Yachting Association.
Narrator - David Crawford.
Published Date - Tuesday, 09 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2014 Royal Yachting Association ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
RYA Competent Crew Skills is the official companion for the RYA's popular Competent Crew Course. Over 12,000 people, with no sailing experience, successfully complete the course every year. This audiobook has been created using the knowledge of hundreds of experienced instructors. The techniques explained are tried and tested and suitable for most types of cruisers. This audiobook is designed to assist you in understanding new concepts and the unique terminology that is used in the world of boating. It is an excellent starting point for those undertaking their first boating experience in order to make sense of the first few days on board, or as a handy reference tool for those returning to the sport after time away from it. RYA Competent Crew Skills supports the RYA five-day course. Duration - 1h 19m. Author - Royal Yachting Association. Narrator - David Crawford. Published Date - Tuesday, 09 January 2024. Copyright - © 2014 Royal Yachting Association ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:12
Additional Information
Duration:00:00:48
Foreword
Duration:00:01:29
Introduction
Duration:00:01:01
Chapter 1 – Nautical Terms
Duration:00:01:45
Chapter 2 – Different Types of Yacht
Duration:00:02:56
Chapter 3 – Different Types of Power Vessel
Duration:00:00:42
Chapter 4 – Parts of a Sailing Boat
Duration:00:04:01
Chapter 5 – Parts of a Motor Boat
Duration:00:01:08
Chapter 6 – Knots
Duration:00:01:19
Chapter 7 – Ropework
Duration:00:02:05
Chapter 8 – Preparing the Sails for the Sea
Duration:00:04:15
Chapter 9 – Hoisting the Mainsail
Duration:00:01:27
Chapter 10 – Hoisting the Jib
Duration:00:01:50
Chapter 11 – Reefing the Mainsail
Duration:00:02:39
Chapter 12 – Changing the Headsail
Duration:00:02:07
Chapter 13 – Stowing the Mainsail
Duration:00:01:42
Chapter 14 – Stowing the Jib
Duration:00:00:53
Chapter 15 – How and Why Sails Work
Duration:00:00:50
Chapter 16 – Wind Awareness
Duration:00:00:31
Chapter 17 – Points of Sailing
Duration:00:02:03
Chapter 18 – Sailing on the Wind
Duration:00:01:59
Chapter 19 – Sailing Upwind – Tacking
Duration:00:00:39
Chapter 20 – Going About
Duration:00:00:58
Chapter 21 – Sail Trim on a Reach
Duration:00:00:40
Chapter 22 – Sailing Downwind
Duration:00:02:54
Chapter 23 – Gybing Under Control
Duration:00:01:09
Chapter 24 – Steering
Duration:00:00:47
Chapter 25 – Steering a Steady Course
Duration:00:00:52
Chapter 26 – Coming Alongside in a Marina
Duration:00:02:08
Chapter 27 – Mooring Alongside Another Boat
Duration:00:00:47
Chapter 28 – Leaving a Berth
Duration:00:01:49
Chapter 29 – Picking up a Mooring
Duration:00:01:57
Chapter 30 – Anchoring
Duration:00:01:45
Chapter 31 – Rules of the Road
Duration:00:01:32
Chapter 32 – Keeping a Lookout
Duration:00:01:55
Chapter 33 – Watch Keeping
Duration:00:00:42
Chapter 34 – Watch Keeping and Nautical Customs
Duration:00:01:11
Chapter 35 – Using the Dinghy
Duration:00:01:21
Chapter 36 – Personal Comfort
Duration:00:01:28
Chapter 37 – Personal Safety
Duration:00:01:22
Chapter 38 – Man Overboard Actions to Be Taken
Duration:00:01:19
Chapter 39 – Cold Shock
Duration:00:00:41
Chapter 40 – Fire
Duration:00:01:03
Chapter 41 – Mayday
Duration:00:01:43
Chapter 42 – Other Distress Signals
Duration:00:01:18
Chapter 43 – Abandoning to the Liferaft
Duration:00:01:51
Chapter 44 – Living Aboard the Boat
Duration:00:01:34
Chapter 45 – Using the Heads
Duration:00:01:28
Chapter 46 – Living Afloat
Duration:00:00:32
Chapter 47 – Weather Forecasts
Duration:00:00:48
Chapter 48 – Beaufort Wind Scale
Duration:00:02:57
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:19