The Complete RIB Manual
The Definitive Guide to Design, Handling and Maintenance
(Sprache: Englisch)
The definitive practical handbook for RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) owners - and prospective owners - covering everything from history to handling and maintenance.
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The definitive practical handbook for RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) owners - and prospective owners - covering everything from history to handling and maintenance.
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First built in the 1960s for rescue work, the Rigid Inflatable Boat has revolutionised the marine market. The Complete RIB Manual, published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first RIB, is the ultimate reference catering all aspects of a RIB's design, handling and maintenance, aimed at all owners and users, both commercial and leisure. The emphasis of the book is entirely practical, and covers:1. A History of the RIB
. Early development
. Modern design: leisure, commercial and military
2. RIB Handling
. Impact of hull design, tube types, internal layout and engines
. Driving techniques: throttle control and driving position
. Advanced techniques for economy, sport and rough seas
. Cruising: planning, weather, anchoring and communications
. RIBs as tenders - stowing and towing
. Launching and transportation
. Safety and survival
3. Maintenance
. Outboards, diesels, water jets, stern drives, fuel tanks and electrics
. Tube care: cleaning, repair, replacement
. Hull maintenance
. Winter storage, checking for leaks, servicing
The Complete RIB Manual is a comprehensive worldwide reference for all RIB owners and users, covering all the information necessary to handle and maintain a RIB of any size.
Autoren-Porträt von Dag Pike
Pike, DagDag Pike began his career as a merchant captain, went on to test RNLI lifeboats, and took up fast boat navigation, winning a string of trophies for powerboat races around the world, including navigating Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic Challenger on the record-breaking fastest Atlantic crossing by powerboat. He is now a navigation and powerboat journalist in demand all round the world.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Dag Pike
- 2013, 272 Seiten, mit farbigen Abbildungen, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Specialist
- ISBN-10: 140818012X
- ISBN-13: 9781408180129
Sprache:
Englisch
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