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Author Berswordt, Fritze von, author.

Title Complete Yacht Security Handbook : For Skippers and Crew / Fritze von Berswordt.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (192 pages)
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Handbook
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Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Part I: Background: Acts of Piracy and Attackers; Piracy: understanding the threat; Criminal attacks on yachts; Crime dynamics: an introduction to avoiding and repelling criminal attacks; Offenders, modes of action and reaction to resistance; Physical conflict and self-defence; Part II: Planning Your Cruise in Uncertain Regions; Security balance: a simple method for assessment and planning; A clear picture on risk: cruising area and yacht situation; Optimising your cruise: effective risk reduction
Part III: Preparation: Vessel, Equipment and CrewShip layouts and security; Security equipment on board; Behaviour and capabilities: preparing the crew; Part IV: Security in Action: Avoidance and Deflection of Criminal Attacks; Safety in the marina; Mooring buoys and solitary bays; Sailing in pirate-plagued waters; Sailing in convoy; Appendices; Items of a crime report; Emergency communication table; Glossary; About the author; Reference; Index
Subject Yachting -- Security measures -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Boats and boating -- Security measures -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Electronics -- General.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Water Sports.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
Other Form: Print version: Von Berswordt, Fritze. Complete Yacht Security Handbook : For Skippers and Crew. [Place of publication not identified] : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2018 9781472951670 (OCoLC)1033573554
ISBN 9781472951687 (electronic book)
1472951689 (electronic book)
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