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Lews Castle College

RYA Day Skipper Theory

Stornoway, UK

POA

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School Lews Castle College

Location Stornoway, UK

Duration 20 week(s)

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Accommodation None Included

This is an elementary course in seamanship, navigation and meteorology. It is intended as an integral part of the overall training for the Day Skipper/Watch Leader and as an introductory course to the more advanced Coastal Skipper course.

Course Structure

? Nautical Terms

? Ropework

? Anchorwork

? Safety

? International Regulations For Preventin Collisions At Sea

? Definition Of Position

? Course And Speed

? Navigational Charts And Publications

? Navigational Drawing Instruments

? Compasses

? Chartwork

? Position Fixing

? Tides And Tidal Streams

? Pilotage

? Visual Aids To Navigation

? Passage Planning

? Navigation In Restricted Visibility

? Meteorology.

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About Lews Castle College

Castle Grounds, Stornoway, Na h-Eileanan an Iar, HS2 0XR [ view on map ]

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