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F 69P Power boating 1st Ed
ISBN : 078 1 86283 048 6
Published Date : 01 January 1999
Product Code : F 69P
Format : pdf file for download
Written for the Queensland BSSS Boating syllabus topic
Teachers Information
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Wet Paper Publications would like to thank the following for their assistance in the design and trialling of this module:
The publisher would like to thank the following for assistance in compiling this publication. Australian Communications Authority
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Chubb Fire Extinguishers
John Wiley
Kelvin Rogers
Marine Teachers Association of Queensland
Matt Petersen
Mick O'Connor
Pains-Wessex Schermuly
Queensland Transport - Maritime Division
Queensland National Parks and Wildlife
Sally Flynn
Seaworld Services
St Mary's College Maryborough
Students and staff of Benowa, Ballina, Clontarf Beach and Mackay State High Schools TAFE Publications NSW
Terry Fitzgerald
Tim Ryan
Trent Moffatt Designs
WaterWise Queensland
Contents
Introduction - The skippers general safety obligations (GSO), risks with using boats
Chapter 1 Boat systems - Hulls, flotation, stability and freeboard etc
Chapter 2 Pre-trip checks & maintenance - Boat seaworthiness check, routine maintenance to ensure vessel seaworthiness, proper loading and stability checks etc
Chapter 3 Basic skills - Mount an outboard motor, launch and retrieve a boat, start and stop an outboard motor, depart a beach, return to a beach, drive a boat on the plane, depart from a dock, dock at a jetty, moor at a buoy
Chapter 4 Safety equipment - Life jackets/personal flotation devices (PFDs), EPIRB's, personal items etc
Chapter 5 The boating rules - International rules, buoyage system A etc
Chapter 6 Trip planning, main features of a weather chart, tides etc
Chapter 7 Regulations National standards and regulations, State regulations etc
Chapter 8 Emergencies, make an emergency stop, towing , anchoring, rescue a simulated man overboard, use a radio, deal with a capsize, flooding or grounding, capsized, flooded or grounded boat etc
Basic first aid etc
