RYA Sea Survival Handbook G43

The RYA Sea Survival Handbook  is the official text for the RYA Basic Sea Survival Course and the RYA/ISAF Offshore Safety Course and supports ISAF approved Personal Survival courses. The importance of having the correct safety equipment is also highlighted along with the knowledge of how and when to use it correctly. It is invaluable for anyone who is thinking of cruissing or racing a boat offshore. This new edition also includes the syllabus for the ISAF Offshore Personal Survival Course and the latest information on sea survival. It is divided into two separate parts so that it is more closely matched to the syllabi of the two courses and supports other ISAF approved Offshore personal Survival courses. Chapters include; Before you leave, Calling for Help, Understanding Weather, MOB prevention, Fire Control.

Keith Colwell works at the RNLI as a Community Incident Reduction Manager, managing a large team of volunteer safety advisers who provide a service to both the boating and general public. Keith is an RYA Yachmaster, RYA Powerboat Instructor, SRC Instructor/Assesor and  RYA and STCW'95 Sea Survival Instructor

• Author: Keith Colwell
• Publisher: Royal Yachting Association
• Paperback