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Dottie Haynes
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Provisioning: Bowsprit to Transom: The Complete Guide to Becoming a Bluewater First Rate First Mate, the First Time Out
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A complete guide for the bluewater first mate: directed to the intermediate first mate contemplating an extended sailing adventure. Here are the steps needed for action and excellence from the first major cruice on. Age, past lifestyle or experience are no barriers. Galley and vessel prep-what’s needed and what’s not-how to find the space you need-complete shopping, stowage and storing tip-muich more! Written by one who’s been there.
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| Weight | 0.65 kg |
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| Dimensions | 27.9 × 22.2 × 1.9 cm |
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