The essential onboard guide to staying afloat and alive at
sea-when you run into trouble
Written by a respected marine journalist with over thirty years
of boating experience, this practical guide offers immediate
solutions to any number of problems encountered while at sea.
Addressing such dangers as fire; taking on water; running aground;
losing power, mast, or rudder; man overboard; becoming lost; and
extreme weather, the book offers clear guidance on gaining control
of the situation, along with easily understandable photos and
illustrations. Other key
safety measures, such as having a good understanding of first
aid, the Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS), flares and
signals, are also described in detail. This handy, waterproof guide
would complete any boat's equipment list.Detailed advice for most
emergency situationsA must-have reference for all sailors, power
boaters, and motor boatersThe author of numerous books in
Norwegian, John Winge has cruised all over world
As important as a first-aid kit, "Emergency Companion" is any
boater's
first line of defense against managing any mishap or potential
disaster at sea.
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