Author: Dallas Murphy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781580801614
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
By focusing on "wind awareness," Plain Sailing will help all sailors better understand the principles and practice of sail trim--how to adjust sails so they interact most efficiently with the wind. There is a direct relationship between sailing efficiency and sailing fun. Knowing when, how, and why to trim your sails is the essence of sailing. If you understand trim, you understand sailing. Beautifully written, with complicated sailing jargon kept to a minimum.
Plain Sailing
Author: Dallas Murphy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781580801614
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
By focusing on "wind awareness," Plain Sailing will help all sailors better understand the principles and practice of sail trim--how to adjust sails so they interact most efficiently with the wind. There is a direct relationship between sailing efficiency and sailing fun. Knowing when, how, and why to trim your sails is the essence of sailing. If you understand trim, you understand sailing. Beautifully written, with complicated sailing jargon kept to a minimum.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781580801614
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
By focusing on "wind awareness," Plain Sailing will help all sailors better understand the principles and practice of sail trim--how to adjust sails so they interact most efficiently with the wind. There is a direct relationship between sailing efficiency and sailing fun. Knowing when, how, and why to trim your sails is the essence of sailing. If you understand trim, you understand sailing. Beautifully written, with complicated sailing jargon kept to a minimum.
Materials Development in Language Teaching
Author: Brian Tomlinson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521574198
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
This book engages with current issues in developing materials for language teaching.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521574198
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
This book engages with current issues in developing materials for language teaching.
The Modern Navigator's Compleat Tutor ... The Second Edition, Enlarged
Author: Joshua Kelly
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases
Author: Yuri Dolgopolov
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786459956
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Covering over 10,000 idioms and collocations characterized by similarity in their wording or metaphorical idea which do not show corresponding similarity in their meanings, this dictionary presents a unique cross-section of the English language. Though it is designed specifically to assist readers in avoiding the use of inappropriate or erroneous phrases, the book can also be used as a regular phraseological dictionary providing definitions to individual idioms, cliches, and set expressions. Most phrases included in the dictionary are in active current use, making information about their meanings and usage essential to language learners at all levels of proficiency.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786459956
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Covering over 10,000 idioms and collocations characterized by similarity in their wording or metaphorical idea which do not show corresponding similarity in their meanings, this dictionary presents a unique cross-section of the English language. Though it is designed specifically to assist readers in avoiding the use of inappropriate or erroneous phrases, the book can also be used as a regular phraseological dictionary providing definitions to individual idioms, cliches, and set expressions. Most phrases included in the dictionary are in active current use, making information about their meanings and usage essential to language learners at all levels of proficiency.
A Manual of Sail Trim
Author: Stuart H. Walker
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393032963
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A guide for racing covers the principles of sail trim, crew movement techniques, maneuvers, and control systems, and gives advice on adjusting to special conditions.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393032963
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A guide for racing covers the principles of sail trim, crew movement techniques, maneuvers, and control systems, and gives advice on adjusting to special conditions.
Papers ...
Author: Manchester Literary Club
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
The Modern Navigator's Compleat Tutor; Or, a Treatise of the Whole Art of Navigation in Its Theory and Practice
Author: Joshua KELLY
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
Notes and Queries
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
The New Book of Sail Trim
Author: Ken Textor
Publisher: Sheridan House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780924486814
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Editor Ken Textor is a writer and sailing enthusiast.
Publisher: Sheridan House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780924486814
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Editor Ken Textor is a writer and sailing enthusiast.
Navigation New Modell'd: or, a treatise of geometrical, trigonometrical ... and practical navigation. Teaching, how to keep a reckoning, both in latitude and longitude ... With an appendix touching currents, ... To which is added, a correct table of logarithms, etc
Author: Henry WILSON (Mathematician.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description