The RYA Day Skipper Handbook Motor eBook is the digital companion to the RYA Motor Cruising Day Skipper Course, continuing the RYA practical series of books that accompany the courses.
The new Day Skipper Handbook Motor covers the elements of the course in simple illustrated steps. It is ideal as the practical guide to aid students on the course, or just as a stand-alone book to guide you through the practical elements of motor boating.
Chapters include:
• Pilotage
• Navigation
• Boat Work
• Boat Handling
• Marinas
• Cruising at Speed
• Anchoring
The eBook is written by Jon Mendez, the RYA’s former Chief Motor and Powerboating Instructor and an acknowledged expert on the subject. The eBook also includes extensive video and animation material to illustrate key information and scenarios to greatly enhance the existing content.
Accessibility
Screen Reader Friendly: Yes
Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present and videos contain closed captions where dialogue is present. Videos contain sound.
Accessibility Features:
Images have alternate text
Images have long descriptions
Book has table of contents
Accessibility Hazards:
Motion simulation
Sound
Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA
Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association
This is the official RYA book for anyone considering the RYA Day Skipper Certificate…RYA publications invariably attain very high levels of excellence, from the quality of the text to the graphics and sketches. This one maintains those levels. Sailing for Southern Africa, August 2015
Typical of RYA Publications, the pages are filled with helpful illustrations to help the reader picture every technique and procedure taught... All At Sea, December 2010
