Preface |
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About the Revised Edition |
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Introduction |
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SECTION I HOW CAN I DO IT? |
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1. Hitchhiking across Oceans |
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18 | (9) |
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2. Go Now, Pay on the Way |
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27 | (7) |
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34 | (6) |
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40 | (7) |
SECTION II HOW CAN I HANDLE IT? |
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47 | (24) |
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5. Under Sail without an Engine |
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48 | (14) |
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62 | (9) |
SECTION III Cruising Is a Sharing Proposition |
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71 | (26) |
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72 | (6) |
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8. It May Be Worth Your Life to Teach Your Wife |
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78 | (5) |
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9. The Mate You Scare Could Be Your Own |
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83 | (4) |
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87 | (5) |
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92 | (5) |
SECTION IV If You Can't Repair It, Maybe It Shouldn't Be on Board |
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98 | (5) |
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103 | (11) |
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14. Electricity--There Are Other Ways |
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114 | (10) |
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124 | (12) |
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16. Build Your Own Bulwarks |
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136 | (5) |
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17. Tools and Spares for Offshore Voyagers |
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SECTION V Being Prepared Is the Name of the Game |
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18. Make Your Cruising Drag Free |
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150 | (15) |
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19. The Self-Sufficient Sailor's Emergency Abandon-Ship Kit |
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165 | (6) |
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171 | (10) |
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21. Priorities for Safe Offshore Voyaging |
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181 | (6) |
SECTION VI Details that Can Make Your Yacht More Efficient, Simpler, and Easier to Maintain |
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187 | (84) |
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188 | (6) |
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194 | (9) |
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203 | (6) |
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209 | (9) |
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26. The Cruising Man's Mainsail |
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218 | (5) |
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27. The Instant Whisker Spinnaker Pole |
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223 | (7) |
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230 | (7) |
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29. Some Simple Maintenance Tips |
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237 | (4) |
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30. Mechanical Pumps for Bilge or Fire |
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241 | (3) |
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31. The Truth about Windvanes |
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244 | (7) |
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32. Handy Headsail Dowsing |
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251 | (3) |
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33. Idle Boats Make Rotten Hulls |
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254 | (7) |
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34. A Near-Fatal Bit of Carelessness |
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261 | (2) |
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35. Winter Projects for a Cool Summer |
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263 | (8) |
SECTION VII Cruising Isn't Easy |
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271 | (31) |
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36. The Curse of Cruising |
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272 | (4) |
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37. Cruising, Guns, Pirates, and Thieves |
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276 | (8) |
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38. Sailing through the Red Sea |
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284 | (10) |
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39. Business and the Long-Term Cruiser |
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294 | (5) |
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40. The Case against the Well-Planned Cruise |
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299 | (3) |
Afterword |
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302 | (3) |
Index |
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305 | (8) |
Updates for Revised Edition |
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