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INDEX
AABS .............................................. 1065
rudder-design calculations ..... 525rule .............................................. 429
ACbattery charger issues .............. 872bonding ......................................888capacity ......................................890electrical noise .......................... 895galvanic isolators .....................888generators ..................................893genset saloon installation, photo .893ground ........................................ 900inverters .....................................891metal boats ................................ 896power .........................................887safety precautions .................... 887selector switches ......................890shorepower, connecting ..........889systems logic ............................. 890wiring .........................................846
ACCO chainrode ........................................... 1130working loads, chart ..................47
accountants ................................. 1063accumulator tank ......................... 538
with freshwater system, photo 803Acetone ......................................... 133Acrylan .......................................... 162Acrylic-Modified Epoxy resin .. 574activated charcoal
freshwater filter ........................804Adams
Arne ............................................820Chuck ....................................... 1103Page ............................................277
adhesiveswindows ....................................624
adjustable cars, photos ................ 731Adler, Jeff ...................................... 932Admiral 47, illustrations ............. 522Adobe FrameMaker .................... 395Advanced Composites ................ 530
carbon-fiber rudder stocks .... 525, .........................................526
Aebi, Tanya ................................. 1092AEG solar cells ............................ 884Aerogen windmills, photos ........ 880AeroRig ......................................... 648
photos .........................................649Africa
yellow fever ..............................338aftercoolers (on diesel engines) . 742Aghulas current ............................ 383air cleaners .................................... 772Air Concepts ........................ 939, 940air conditioning ............................ 835
capacity ......................................835duty cycle ..................................837electrical loads .......................... 837impact on AC generators ........ 893systems logic ............................. 902
air exchange (in engine room) ... 773air fare .......................................... 1063air locks (salt-water feed system) .......... 789air slots .......................................... 491
air ventfuel tanks ....................................770jetliner style, photo ...................939in lifeline stanchion, photo .....770
Airco Distributor ..........................498Airex ..............................................576airflow ................................... 366, 932
photos .........................................939air-purge valve, photo .................843alarms
bilge ...................................778, 779carbon monoxide ......................779dogs ............................................331electrical fault ...........................900electronic gas sniffer ................812engine .........................................777intrusion .....................................778multiple signals .........................778nose .............................................812reed switches .............................331sounds ........................................777
AlaskaGalena ........................................396washing Sundeer in waterfalls,photo ...........................................370water hazards ............................565waterskiing, photos ..................347
Alberg 35 VPP ..............................223alcohol
stoves ..........................................976Alden 50
Yachtsaver installation, photo 254Alden 77 ........................................730Alden, John .. 7, 154, 440, 646, 1056Aleuja 33 .......................................276Alex Kosloff Enterprises ..............34Alladyce Lumber Co. ..................265Allied Bank ...................................494alloys
and temper, table ......................587electrolytic corrosion ...............897
almond essence ............................318Alodine ............................... 609, 1214Alston, Kevin ..................................34alternative energy .........................875alternators ......................................868
24-volt systems ................ 871, 873battery switch regulator cut out ....857case size .....................................869dual .............................................870heat impact ................................869mega ...........................................870output curve ...............................868RPM range .................................869sense voltage .............................872
Alumaprep 33 ...............................609aluminum
alloys ..........................................587anodizing ...................................607bearing carrier, photo ...............527cost ..............................................609deck hardware ...........................601details .........................................604electrolysis ................................607engine room details ..................600engineering ................................593fasteners .....................................608framing .......................................590freshwater tanks ........................805hardware isolation ....................602hatches .......................................602hull insulation ...........................607
integral tanks ............................ 594keel construction ...................... 596mast steps .................................. 596noise ........................................... 608paint protection ........................ 609plating ........................................ 592propane tanks ........................... 811quality control .......................... 593rudder construction ................. 598through-hull plumbing ............ 600toerail, photo ............................ 602unpainted .................................. 609welding ...................................... 589welding after completion ....... 609windows .................................... 603
aluminum constructionwiring ........................................ 896
Alumiprep 33 ..................... 609, 1214Alzheimer’s Disease ....................805Amazing Grace, photo ................446ambient loading (spars) ...............653AME resin .....................................574America’s Cup ..............................647American Boat and Yacht Council .. .........................................................1083American Bureau of Shipping ....................................1065, 1073,1082American Eagle ..........................1156
galley, photo ............................. 975American Express ...............403, 404American Sailing Association ...341American Samoa
cockroaches .............................. 361Pango Pango .....................203, 275
Aminidab .......................................347amount of bend .............................697amp hour rating
of batteries ................................ 862AMTOR .........................................205Anacapa Canvas ...........................162Anaho .............................................505anchoring
anchor size ........................43, 1100Bruce anchor .. 39, 42, 43, 45, 48, ............................................709, 1130calculating loads ........................ 39CQR anchor .... 40, 41, 44, 48, 55, .......................................1100drip strip, photo .......................... 42fisherman anchor, photo ........... 42flukes, control of, photo ............ 46Fortress anchor ........................... 46ground tackle ........................39, 43how many anchors? ................... 46making choices .......................... 46nylon rodes, length .................... 48parachute anchors .................... 259rode, photo .................................. 40storage ....................................... 948stowage, photo ........................... 53using engine to relieve strain ... 40using winches ........................... 724ventilation when anchored, draw-ing .............................................. 932Viking anchor .......................41, 43wash-down system .................... 50
photo ........................................ 54wobble toggle, photo ................. 55
Andural ..........................................523Angola ............................................334anhydrous lanolin
turnbuckles, use with .............. 684Annapolis Boat Show ..................626
Index 1187
anodes ............................................ 898sacrificial ................................... 607
Antarctica ...................................... 400Paradies Bay ............................. 399
antenna .......................................... 206attachment, photo .....................205backstay .....................................206coaxial switch ...........................207dipole .........................................208ground plane ............................. 207grounding metal hulls .............. 208long wire ....................................206radar, photos ..............................193trap dipole ..................................208tuner ........................................... 207whip ............................................206
anti-fouling ................................... 586Antigua .........................324, 329, 392anti-siphon loop ........................... 795aperture (for propeller) ............... 752Apogee 52
Yachtsaver installation, photo 254Apple Macintosh ......................... 621Aqua Lift, photos ......................... 774Aquacat ......................................... 520AR15 .............................................. 332Arabian Peninsula ....................... 330Archer
Jos ........................... 313, 813, 1096Katy ..........................................1097Kelly 34, 175, 313, 527, 545, 589, 813, ................................ 1020, 1169
Aries wind vane .................. 60, 1043photo ............................................59
Arion lllstorm shutters, photo ...............257
Arizona ........................................ 1133Arthur, Mike ................................. 649artwork
decorating with .......................1026aspect ratio
diagrams ....................................634of fins .........................................451
Aspiala, Doris and Ussi .............. 376Assist Card .................................... 342asymmetrical spinnaker
construction .............................. 110photos .........................................108running layout ...........................109
AT&T ............................................. 403Direct .........................................202
Atakins & Hoyle .......................... 602Atkins, Bill .................................. 1089Atlantic .........................280, 398, 627
circle ........................................... 378Atlas radio ..................................... 219ATN ................................................ 106
spinnaker snuffer .................... 1132spinnaker sock, photo .............. 106
attorneys ...................................... 1063Auchincloss, Bayard and Julie .. 347Aucremen, Corky ............... 544, 906audio guaging ............................. 1065Australia ............................... 219, 306
customs ......................................306Darwin .............................. 277, 383pet regulations .......................... 309small pox ................................... 338Thursday Island croc, photo ...345
autopilot ................................... 66, 68backup ..........................................68compass choices .........................65compass interference .................68control head ........................ 64, 930
counter rudder .............................65heavy-weather steering .............66hull design factors ......................63hydraulic drives ..........................67log your settings .........................65manufacturers .............................69mechanical drive ........................67northerly turning error ...............65power consumption ............. 63, 64reliability .....................................63remote control .............................68rudder angle indicator ................68rudder-gain control ....................65sea-state control ..........................64sensing rudder position .............66SSB/Pilot interference ...............68vs. wind vane ...............................69weather helm correction ............65WH Pilot, photo ..........................63
Autoprop .......................................756Aventura ........................................453avocado ..........................................323Awlgrip ..........................................617awnings
Alaska, photo ............................158around stay, photo ....................164attachment points .....................153battens ........................................164catching rainwater ....................370
photo .......................................156chafe patches .............................164cockpit ......................................1126
photo .....................................1137cold rain, photo .........................152construction ...............................164dealing with rigging .................164design criteria ............................153detailed illustrations ........166, 167dinghy as foredeck awning, photo .........................................156flaps ............................................168Florida, photos ..........................155foredeck .....................................156
photo .......................................157general considerations .............152PVC-pipe batten, photo ...........154reinforcement, photos ..............164sailing .........................................158side curtains, photos .................155simple tarp, photos .......... 153, 175spray shield, photo ...................169storage ........................................948tropical, photos ................ 152, 154water collection, photos ..........168watertight, photo ......................164zippers ........................................164
BB&G ...................................... 191, 921B&R rigs .............................. 489, 700backstay .........................................695
adjusters, photos .......................685adjustment .................................697cylinder, photo ..........................694sail .............................................1132
photo .....................................1089twin .............................................688
bacteria in diesel fuel ...................764baguette .........................................325Bahamas
drug problems ...........................333no-see-ums .......................360, 361San Salvador .............................334
shallow cruising grounds ....... 449Bailey, Maurice ............................242Bainbridge/Aquabatten ...............120Baja filter, photo ...........................765Baker’s Joy ....................................316ballast .............................................452
fuel and water ........................... 630water ..................................491, 626
ball-bearing batten car, photo .......87Balmar ................................. 870, 1128
alternator output, graph .......... 869alternators ............................... 1156
photos ................................... 1130genset ....................................... 1184
balsa core .......................................576Baltek .............................................612bananas ..........................................323Band-Aids .....................................328bank fees ......................................1062Banks Islands
Ureparapara, photo .................. 268Barbados ........................................382barBQ .............................................316Barbutas, Alghis .........................1086
photo ........................................ 1087Barient ............................................725
winches ..................................... 723barium powder ..............................782Barreto, Mauricio .........................499basic electronics
maintenance ........................... 1091Bass control panel, photo ............852Bass Harbor Marine .....................379bathtub ...........................................991batten ................................................88
broken .......................................... 90end chafe ..................................... 89full-length .............................87, 95
layout ....................................... 94tapering .................................... 90
hardwarephotos ....................................... 90
intermediate attachment points 91intermediate slide ...................... 92
illustrations ............................. 91layout ........................................... 93lazyjacks ..................................... 93pockets ........................................ 94
photo ........................................ 88pulltruded .................................... 88roller-bearing cars ..................... 93shape ............................................ 88shroud chafe ............................... 94stiffness ....................................... 88
batteriescapacity vs. temperature, graph ............................................866capacity, specific gravity, voltage(chart) ........................................ 863cell size ..............................861, 862chargers ..................................... 872electrolyte charge vs. specificgravity, graph ............................ 866explosion ................................... 857gelcell ........................................ 860golf cart vs. industrial traction,graphs ........................................ 861hold-down, photo .................... 864how they work .......................... 858installation ................................ 864life cycle .................................... 861NiCad ........................................ 860proper temperature .................. 865separate banks .......................... 864
1188 Index
switches .....................................858topping off .................................867traction ............................ 859, 1099
battery chargerbuilt-in (inverters) .................... 892for inverter .................................873marine construction ................. 872
Battslide .............................90, 91, 92Bay Rigging .................................. 691Baytronic South ........................... 191Beach Party ................................. 1101
rig, photo ................................... 638solar panel installation, photo 885watertight doors, photos ..........569
beam-length ratio ......................... 433beams
failures .......................................552illustrations ...............................550
bearing rings ................................. 624beating
upwind cruising design require-ments ..........................................427
Beck, Walt ..................................... 753beet root ......................................... 323Bellingham Chart Printers .......... 281bellows .......................................... 749belts
multiple, photo .........................761tensioning devices, photos ......758
Beluga ............................................ 495bow shape, photos .................... 496fractional sailplan, drawing ....497keel casing, photos ...................497
bendy rigs .....................697, 698, 699Benmar ............................................ 64
autopilot .......................................58Benz Express ................................ 489Beowulf ................. 31, 38, 829, 1068
after 8,000 miles ..................... 1163and Wakaroa, photo ............... 1185articulating bowsprit .............. 1142asymmetrical spinnaker
construction ........................... 110illustrations .......................... 1153
awnings, photos ...................... 1164ballast tanks under furniture,drawing .................................... 1140battens ..........................................93
intermediate slide ...................92bow wave, photo .................... 1152burning up alternators .............870CalDyne mounts ....................... 775chain size .....................................48communications ....................... 216controllable-pitch prop ............754cruising budget .........................277cruising test ............................. 1155custom control panel, photo ...853damage-control pump system,photo ..........................................799DC genset, photos .................... 874draft ............................................450emergency tiller ........................545engine room ............................ 1157final hull shape ....................... 1145Fortress anchor ...........................46framing ......................................591framing, photo ........................ 1138free-flying headsails ................716freezer coil installation, photo 822fuel capacity ..............................766furling system ...........................716galley equipment ......................315Garmin #45 GPS ......................200
ground tackle ...............................42halyards ......................................735handling
under power .........................1167under sail ..............................1165
hanked-on jib, photo ..............1165high speed-length ratios ..........428hull construction .....................1146hull shape
isometric drawing ...............1139photos ...................................1148
hull, parametric views ...........1146Hundested prop, photos ...........755hydraulic steering .....................537initial trials ...............................1152interior
design ....................................1143layout ....................................1167
keel and rudder design ...........1143launching .................................1151length-to-beam ratio ................409life raft ........................................243line boaring, photos ..................527lip seal-based glands ................749living aboard a mock-up ........1151longitudinal girders, photo ....1148mast wedges, photos ................667masthead crane, photos ...........657masthead instrument extender,photo ...........................................190microprocessor-based digitalmeter system, photo .................856mizzen chainplates, photos .....595MOB situation ..........................239party, photo ................................271pilot house ...................... 930, 1142pivoting bowsprits ....................711power reaching, photos .........1164pressure water pump ................803race against Lady Kathryn ......719radar ...................................197, 199radial-cut sails ...........................115revised displacement .............1184rig design ........................ 696, 1140
drawings ...............................1141sail area-to-wetted-surface ratio ..........................................430sail design ......................... 118, 132sailing awning, photo .............1163sailplan-hull-keel relationship 415salt-water ballast .....................1165SGC combination SSB set ......203South Pacific
passage ...................................385spinnaker use .............................103spreader tip, photo ....................664steering .......................................541swept spreaders, photos ...........662systems changes .....................1184tank geometry ...........................628traditional interior ..................1096transom, photo ........................1151vertical roller, photo .................658wake, photo .............................1152Walker Air Sep, photo .............773water ballast ............................1139water heater ...............................840water selector valves, photo ...626watermaker ................................810weather lessons .......................1164wiring, photo .............................848
Beowulf VI ...................................515family portrait, photo ...............516
Bergstrom, Lars ..454, 460, 489, 700hull design criteria ................... 489
Berkey ............................................921photo .......................................... 396
Bermuda ...............................381, 382Bermuda series .................... 506, 507Bessko, Melinda .........................1154Best Food Mayonnaise ..................35Betty Crocker Cookbook ............285bicycles ..........................................327
bilgealarms ........................................ 779heavy construction, illustration ............................................583smells ......................................... 366
bilge pump .....................................796as deck-wash pump ................. 793bench-mounted, photos .......... 794hose types .................................. 787hose, rat problems .................... 364isolation ..................................... 899suction lines, photo .................. 799Whale ...................................... 1128wiring ........................................ 857
bimini frame ..................................159binnacle ..........................................907Birske Veritas ..............................1082biscuits ...........................................320Black
Billy ...................................489, 709Richard .................................... 1093
cat ketch designs .................. 648Blackwell, Tom ..................... 61, 375bladder tanks with diesel fuel .....770blade (propeller) ...........................751bleach and hot water
to kill bacteria and odor .......... 793blender ...........................................887blocks
upright, photos ......................... 729Bluatext ........................................1033Bluewater Handbook .....................31boarding ladder, permanent, photo ..1087Boat Owners’ Assoc. of the U.S. 341boat speed ......................................223boatyards
efficiency ................................ 1059overseas ................................... 1061
BOC ...439, 489, 494, 498, 500, 507, 513, 627, 635, 690, 700, 701, 704, ..............................................711Boeing ............................................451bolt ropes .......................................124Bomar .............................................940
hatches ...............................931, 934Bomine ...........................................340bond beams ...................................551bonding system
protection from power shocks 897books
storage ....................................... 949bookshelves, photos .....................948boom
basic considerations ................ 669gallows, photos ........................ 676height .................................102, 474lugs, photo ................................ 669rails ............................................ 670sails ............................................ 634vang ........................................... 671vang doubler, illustration ........ 673
booster pump
Index 1189
RO watermakers, use with ......810boot stripes .................................... 615Bora Bora ..............................28, 1163boric acid as cockroach poison .. 362Boston Light ................................... 42bottom paint .................................. 614bouquet garni ................................ 318bouyancy
positive ......................................630
bowdry ...............................................436heavy construction, illustration ............................................583load, illustration ....................... 583reinforcement, illustration ......585roller assemblies, photos .........605shape ..........................................507shape, photos ............................409spray patterns ............................464thruster .......................................784waves .........................................465
bow roller ........................................ 52cheek strength .............................52extra support, photo ...................54in strong tides ..............................54pin size .........................................52proper diameter, photo ..............43Sundeer 56 ...................................53twin anchor installation, photo 42
bow sectionsheavy weather consideration ..374to soften motion ........................443
bowspritscantilevered ...............................709loading .......................................709pivoting ...................................... 711pivoting, illustrations .............. 711retractable hardware ................710
Bozo factor ................................... 650brackets ......................................... 757brass
plumbing fittings ......................801breadfruit, preparation ................ 323breadmakers ................................. 892Breaking Free ................................. 35breakwaters
hatch protection ........................941Brewer, Ted ................................... 511bridgedecks ................................... 904Briggs and Stratton single-cylindergas engine ................................... 1046Brimberry, John ........................... 162Bristol 41
re-rigging ................................... 691British Broadcasting System ..... 208British Ropes ................................ 679British Virgin Islands .................. 382broker’s fees ............................... 1062brokerage community ............... 1067bronze
plumbing fittings ......................801Brookes & Gatehouse 190, 191, 921
masthead sensor ....................... 191Brown, Jim (trimaran designer) 523Brownie Bunny, photos ..... 288, 304Browning 9mm Hi-Power pistol 332Bruce anchor ............... 42, 709, 1130
foul bottom, photo ......................45installation, photo ......................39scope ............................................48self-stowing installation, photo 39thin sand over coral ....................42
twin anchor installation, photo .43use in Alaska ...............................42
Brute alternators, photos .............870Btu Capacity .................................844budget ............................................280buffing stainless steel ..................563bugs ....................................... 321, 322builders ........................................ 1058bulkheads
attachment .................................581tongue/groove siding, photo .1088upholstery foam, photos ........1025
Buna Nrubber for diesel gaskets ..........770
bunksdimensions of ............................953double .........................................954dryness .......................................969freestanding ...............................956mattresses ................................1029upper/lower, photos .................963
Burns, Chuck ....................... 426, 460Burr, Kelsey ..................................243bus bar ............................................854bush limes .....................................323business issues ............................ 1054business materials
storage ........................................950business of cruising
automatic bill paying ...............404how much money to carry? .....404mail .............................................403phone cards ................................404power of attorney .....................405responsibilities at home ...........405shipping gear from home ........404taxes ............................................405transferring funds .....................403urgent messages ........................403
butane ............................326, 811, 812butter (tinned) ...............................318buying a boat
legalities ...................................1072bypass oil filters ...........................771
CC & C 40
sail loads, drawing ....................121C & C 44 ........................................388cabbage ..........................................323cabin doors .................................. 1009cabin sole locks, photo .............. 1034cabinets ........................................ 1009cabinetwork ................................1007cable steering ................................533cables
high power, photo .....................849Cadmium .......................................695Cal 29
main saloon .............................1094Cal 36 ........................................... 1124Cal 40 ................................ 1094, 1124
aerial photo ................................431reaching photo ..........................432sail loads, drawings .........122, 123
Cal 48 ........................................... 1094Cal Yachts ...................................1094CalDyne .........................................775California ............................. 814, 839
legal issues .................................387rolly anchorages .......................444
Callahan, Steve .............................520Calvert School ..............................283
Cameroon ......................................334Campbell Chain Company ...........47Canada
British Columbia ..................... 476short-wave broadcasts ............ 208water hazards ............................ 565
Canary Islands ..............................280cantilevered bowsprits ................709Canto, Bob .....................................256capacitors .......................................208Cape Hatteras ..................... 932, 1063Cape Horn ................... 256, 399, 400Cape of Good Hope ..........515, 1064
shipping lanes ........................... 193Cape Town to Rio race ................521Cape Town to West Indies passage ..1103Capsized ........................................520Carbo Spars ...................................704carbon dioxide
fire control ................................ 776carbon fiber ...................................573
rudder shaft, photos ................. 525spars, photos ............................. 701spinnaker poles ........................ 705
carbon monoxide alarms .............779Carbospars ............................648, 649Caribbean ........................ 7, 280, 381carpeting ......................................1035Carr, Scott ......................................589carrots .............................................323Carta Blanca beer .................. 39, 389Cascade Design
waterproof bags, photo ........... 249Catalina ..........................................406Catalina 30 ....................................502Catalina Channel ................. 30, 1064catalyzed epoxy ............................683cathodes .........................................898catsup ....................................319, 321CCA .....35, 220, 392, 426, 520, 719, ..........................1039, ........ 1094, 1124
mizzen staysail as rule beater 645reaching rig, photo ...............74, 75typical design characteristics, In-termezzo .................................. 1041waterline rule ............................ 438
CCG ................................................619CD players .....................................224CD-ROM ................................ 33, 218Cedros Island ................................516celestial navigation ......................380centerboard ....................................453centerboards ..................................453Central America
yellow fever .............................. 338centrifugal pumps ........................796
gasoline engine driven ............ 799refrigeration .............................. 828self priming, for damage control .798
centrifuge .......................................772ceramic capacitor .......................1035Certificate of Compliance .........1073Cetacea
deck view, drawing .................. 501drawings .................................... 498interior view, drawings ........... 501sailplan, drawing ..................... 500stern shape, photo .................... 501
chafefuel hose .................................... 787internal halyards ...................... 736
1190 Index
Chagos Archipelago .................... 290chain ................................................. 47
bow roller ....................................52cleaning .......................................48
photo .........................................50combination rodes ......................49electric windlasses .....................49fit to gypsy ...................................48joining links ................................48nylon rodes ..................................48pipe, photo ...................................51securing end ................................51shock absorber ............................49sprocket .....................................534stopper, photo .............................49stowage ........................................51
photo .........................................51test certificates ............................48ventilation of locker ...................52
chainplates ........................... 581, 595photos ................................ 582, 595stress, illustration .....................553
chairsbuilt-in .....................................1000
Champion Juicer .......................... 978Channel Islands .............................. 30charge acceptance rate ................ 867charging cycle .............................. 867
of batteries .................................862Charlotte, North Carolina ............. 29chart table
design of ....................................985charter business ............................ 393charts
electronic ................................... 217storage, photo ...........................949
check valves ........................ 795, 801photo ..........................................795
cheese ............................................ 318Cheoy Lee 35 ................................ 504Chesapeake Bay ................ 836, 1064
shallow cruising grounds ........ 449Chetelat, Skip ....... 34, 652, 658, 680Chichester, Sir Francis .............. 1066chicken stays ................................ 707chilled-water air conditioning ... 836Chinese cabbage .......................... 323Chiriqui
photo ..........................................641chlorine bleach
fresh water purification ........... 371staph infections .........................339
chocks (toe-rail), photos ............. 919chocolate ....................................... 318Christmas Island .......................... 288chrome plating
engine parts, use on ..................739Chrono Marine Chrono Vane ....... 61chutney .......................................... 325cigatura poisoning ......339, 340, 344circuit breakers
metal boats ................................ 900circuits
timed ..........................................797circulating pump (hot water) ..... 808Circumnavigator’s Handbook ... 394citrus fruits .................................... 323classification societies
ABYC standards ....................1083building under supervision ...1083
cleats .............................................. 919clew-to-boom connection .......... 674clippers .......................................... 461closed-cell foam
cockpit cushions .......................151clothing
ass grass, photo .........................310hats ..............................................314laundry supplies ........................313maintenance ..............................311pareau .........................................262sailing jacket .............................231Sears sewing machine, photo .276shoes ...........................................311shopping ....................................314storage ............................... 311, 948tropical .......................................310
CO2 .............................................. 1135Coatings Consulting Group ........619coaxial cable .................................845cockpit
aft layout, photo ........................904control panels ............................855cushions .....................................150design .........................................905drainage system, illustrations .908ergonomics, illustrations .........908folding chairs ............................151light, photo ................................721lockers ........................................921mid or aft? ..................................904sailing instruments, photo .......906seats ............................................905steering station, photo ..............905tables ..........................................149
photo .......................................906vinyl locker covers, photo .......151volume .......................................911
cockroaches ..................................361avoiding ...................................1136boric acid ...................................362prevention ..................................326Roach Motel ..............................362spray ...........................................319
cocoa powder ................................318coconut ..........................................323
cooking ......................................323milk, photo ................................262opening ......................................323
Cocos Keeling ............ 289, 386, 932picnic, photo ..............................290tidepool, photo ..........................282
coefficient of frictionrudder bearings .........................529
coffee .............................................319Coholan, Mark ................................34coil design (refrigeration) ...........823Colaneri, Frank .................... 691, 692cold weather
Alaska, photo ............................232cruising ......................................231immersion suits .........................233propane system .........................812Thinsulate ..................................232
Coleman Boatworks ....................586Coles, Adlard ................................519Collins, Warwick .........................454collisions
patches .......................................259scantlings required ...................566
Colombia .............................. 330, 334colors ..............................................585Columbia 43 .................................434Columbia Yachts ........................1041Colvin, Tom ..................................647Commodore Insurance Services 387communication gear ....................201
0183 interface ...........................217AT&T Direct .............................202
digital cellular service ............. 217ham radio .................................. 202ham/SSB combination sets .... 203making choices ........................ 219Satcom M Voice and Data ...... 216SSB ............................................ 202telex ........................................... 204VHF ........................................... 201weather fax ............................... 218
Comoro Islands ............................521companionway .................. 911, 1003
canvas door, photo ................... 172handrails, photo ....................... 905hatch ..................................906, 911hatches
photos ..................................... 912non-skid on ladder, photos ... 1004screen, photo ............................ 934splayed ladder, photo ............ 1003storage under ladder ................ 951threshold ................................... 911
compass mounting, photo ...........610Composite Engineering ................34compression
fittings, drawings ..................... 831strut ............................................ 673
compressive strength ...................554compressors
driers, photo .............................. 829dual t-stat systems ................... 829efficiency .................................. 828efficient installation ................ 830engine drive .............................. 825installation ................................ 837liquid-side subcoolers ............. 829photos ........................................ 825sealed AC, photo ...................... 827size ............................................. 828with air conditioning system .. 837
Compusail .....................................191computer ........................................892computing performance ..............220
polar diagram ........................... 221VPPs .......................................... 220
condensationfuel tanks ................................... 769heating system considerations 838windows and ports ................... 935
conduitelectrical systems, use with .... 846photos ........................................ 899
connectionsbolted connections ................... 560calculating weld properties .... 558propane system ........................ 812secondary bonds ...................... 559tapped connections .................. 559welds .......................................... 557
ConserJeri ............................. 380, 520, 521John ... 93, 96, 104, 109, 127, 233, .....................................380, 464, 520
Conser 47layout, drawing ........................ 521
Constellation ................... 7, 293, 295hoisting the gaff ....................... 646
constipation ...................................339construction materials .................571
aesthetic issues ......................... 619aluminum .................................. 587aluminum paint specs ........... 1214ballast tanks .............................. 629checking a used boat ............... 586cores ........................................... 574cruising reinforcements .......... 583
Index 1191
details .........................................578docking ......................................631exterior finish ............................585ferrocement ...............................613fiberglass ................................... 571fiberglass paint specs .............1217paint ............................................614positive buoyancy .................... 630production processes ...............577reinforcements .......................... 572resins ..........................................573steel ............................................610steel paint specs ......................1216teak decks ..................................613timber .........................................612water ballast ..............................626windows ....................................623
container ship, photo ................... 565Contessa 26
main cabin, photo ...................1092contract documents ................... 1069control lines
photos .......................................1088control panel ................................. 852controllable-pitch props ............. 754convection heaters ....................... 839convectors
air source and escape, photo ...841Cook Islands ........................ 202, 280Cook, Bill ...................................... 453cookbooks ..................................... 317cooling
transmissions ............................745Copper Coat .................................. 586copper pipe ................................... 822
use in heating systems .............843copra ................................................ 40Corbin 39 .................................... 1086core-cell ......................................... 576cored structure failure modes .... 552Corenman, Jim and Sue .............. 502cores
delamination ............................. 577physical characteristics ........... 575
Corian .......................984, 1023, 1026counter tops .................... 975, 1026
cornbread ...................................... 320corner connections, photos ........ 591cornmeal ........................................ 318corrosion
crevice ........................................ 563living with .................................564marine materials, chart ............898pitting .........................................563
cost of cruising ............................. 272boat size and budget ................. 390budget break-down ..................275compromises ............................. 278disaster kitty ..............................279equipment ..................................274hull and liability insurance ..... 279living expenses .........................275medical insurance .................... 279minimum gear ...........................274priorities ....................................277staying within budget .............. 278taxes ........................................... 279the boat .......................................273
Costa Rica ..................................... 396customs officials ......................328Golfito ............................... 306, 355
counter space ....................... 975, 990cove stripes ................................... 621
cover-maker ......................... 172, 176Cox
Rick and Pauline .......................276Coyote ............................................498
photos .........................................439coziness .........................................944CQR anchor ...................40, 41, 1100
Delta .............................................40locking mechanism, photo ........55photo .............................................41scope .............................................48thin sand over rock, photo .........44
crackers ..........................................319Crank Vent ....................................773cream of tartar ...............................318creating bend ................................697crew ................................................280
anticipate needs ........................372boat size .....................................372checking references ........333, 376contributions to cruising kitty 376docking ......................................373emergency situations ......372, 375experience .................................376finding crew ..............................376food rationing ............................376handling under power ..............373heavy weather ...........................374illegal drugs ...............................376maintenance ..............................374personal compatibility .............376sailhandling ...............................373sailing efficiency ......................374self-steering backup .................375sharing responsibilities ............375size ..............................................371steering .......................................374yacht size ...................................374
crocodiles ......................................346photos .........................................346
cruise generator ............................894cruising
experience ...............................1054remembering why, photo ........405sails ...............................................71savings .......................................395
cruising diversionsswimming ..................................346
cruising lifestyle ...........................261beach parties ..................... 262, 271change over the years ...............272children ......................................282cost of cruising ..........................272crew ............................................371earning money ..........................391fishing ........................................355galley equipment ......................315getting along locally ................261hot spots .....................................329improving security ...................334local transportation ..................327medical preparation .................335musical instruments .................271navigation materials .................281odors ...........................................365off the beaten path ....................265officialdom ................................305pests ............................................360pets ..............................................308piracy ..........................................334provisioning ..............................317quality ........................................367security .......................................330
single handing .......................... 375stay put in one spot! ................. 264sunglasses ................................. 314trading ....................................... 266tropical dress ............................ 310unpopular locations ................. 328women’s perspectives ............. 297
cruising with kids .........................282baby bath, photo ....................... 294breaking the ice ........................ 292Calvert School .......................... 283children make friends with grown-ups .............................................. 286Halloween in Fiji, photo ......... 287harnesses, photo ....................... 289keeping watch for coral, photo 296leaving kids on their own ....... 294lifeline netting, photo .............. 293meeting local kids, photo ....... 282offshore routine ........................ 288playing cards, photo ................ 284playpen on deck, photo ........... 293reading, photo .......................... 288schooling ................................... 283
photo ..............................283, 289social development .................. 285teenagers navigating ............... 295tidepool lesson, photo ............. 282weather clothes, photo ............ 296what age is best? ...................... 293
Cruising World magazine .............34Cuba ...............................................381
short-wave broadcasts ............ 208Cuisinart ...............................316, 887cumin ..............................................318cupro nickel .................................1043
for heat exchanger ...........742, 828currentsstray ........................................... 898
curry ...............................................325cushions .......................................1126
cockpit ..................................... 1032construction, illustration ...... 1030fabrics ...................................... 1027rolled, photos ................1030, 1032
custom-boat specs ......................1068customs ..........................................306
Golfito official, photo ............. 306Panama officials, photo .......... 307Vanuatu officials, photo .......... 308
Cutlass bearings ...........................747cutter
basic considerations ................ 637cutter stay ....................................1131
adding .......................................... 80adjustment ................................ 697headsail chafe ............................. 82hydraulic control ...................... 695track brace, photo .................. 1132
Cutters insect repellant ................319cycle counters ...............................797cyclical loading (spars) ...............653cyclone season .....................381, 404
DDacron 118, 126, 128, 505, 689, 719, .................................... 734, 1030, 1132
stuffing for cockpit cushions . 151Daffron, Bill ......................... 34, 1128Dahl ................................................763
fuel filters ..........................188, 763damage control pumps ................798
photo .......................................... 794
1192 Index
dampener plates ........................... 746Danforth anchors .................41, 1130Danfoss .......................................... 828
12V compressor ....................... 823Darwin ........................................... 382Davidson, Laurie ......................... 720Davis, Steve .................................... 34davits
and solar panels, photo ............884Dawn Treader of Lune ................ 183day tanks ....................................... 764DC .................................................. 794
electrical system ....................... 857electrolysis ................................ 607fridge compressors ...................827genset .........................................873
photos .....................................874ground ........................................ 854wiring .........................................846
De La Hunt, Jill ............................ 231deadhead, photo ........................... 565Dean-Douglas .............................. 970Decca ............................................. 199deck
hardware ....................................723hatches .......................................933lighting .......................................721nonskid ......................................586shoes ........................................... 387wash ........................................... 792
deck layout .................................... 904cockpit lockers .......................... 921companionways ....................... 911handling dock lines ..................919on-deck storage ........................920running lights ............................921
deck-wash pumpas bilge pump ............................793
declination (of sun)computing solar panel output .881
decor ............................................ 1018coordination ............................1019
deep-cycle batteries ............ 858, 901Deerfoot ..............................387, 1103
asymmetrical spinnaker, photo .............................................108behind-the-mast roller furling 719dodger, photo ............................136double-head rig, photo ..............83fin keel, photo ...........................449fridge capacity .......................... 819hull stripe, photo ....................... 621hydraulic propeller drive ........ 784joinerwork, photo ...................1009main saloon (trunk cabin vs. flushdeck), photo ............................1021owner’s cabin ............................956swim platform ...........................239trunk cabin, photo .................... 994
Deerfoot 2-62air conditioning ........................902bridge deck design ...................904double bunk, photo ..................953galley layout, photos ................973mid cockpit, photo ...................907spar details, photos ...................702spinnaker, photo ....................... 105upper/lower bunks, photos ..... 963
Deerfoot 58cockpit layout, illustration ......909full-batten system .......................92galley, photo ..............................972stateroom, photo ....................... 955
Deerfoot 61swim step, photo ....................... 445
Deerfoot 62stateroom, photo .......................955
Deerfoot 63rig proportions, photo ..............636tri-radial spinnaker, photo .......106
Deerfoot 72 ...................................388aft cockpit, photos ....................905cockpit layout, illustration ......909main-and-mizzen proportions,photo ...........................................642saloon chairs, photo ...............1000swim step, photo .......................446
Deerfoot 74bridgedeck, photo .....................906forward-facing power shaft, photo......................................................877overhang, photo ........................435owner’s suites, photos .............956pilothouse, photos ....................927shower, photo ............................992triple headstay, photos .............687working jib, photo ......................71
Deerfoot 75pilothouse, photos ....................928
Deerfoot II .........................................7agressive roach ...........................96framing .......................................591nav area, photo ..........................989photo ....................................76, 463propeller effiency .....................751speed upwind ............................645
Deerfoot/Sundeer conceptboom height ...............................474bow waves .................................465bow-spray patterns ...................464competition ...............................475draft ............................................468eliminating permanent backstay ..473evolution of design ...................462fractional-rig configurations ..472hull balance ...............................467hull shape ...................................463interior issues ............................479keel design .................................468ketch rig development .............472powering into waves ................476rig and keel balance ..................471rig design ...................................471rudder design .............................471rudder/propeller relationship ..468sailing/powering balance ........468seagoing comfort ......................477stern shape .................................469
deflection .......................................549Delrin .............................................530demodulator ..................................219Denmark ..... 591, 603, 617, 956, 967
Copenhagen ..............................839Dent, Clive ........................... 582, 730departure date .................................35depth alarms ..................................192depthfinder ......................... 928, 1129design characteristics
BOC influence ..........................439displacement-length ratio .......428dry bow ......................................436freeboard ....................................433overhangs ..................................435performance orientation ..........426powering ability ........................427prismatic coeficient ..................431racing-rule influence ................438reaching spray patterns ............437
sail area ...................................... 429speed-length ratio .................... 427stern slap ................................... 437traditional cruisers ................... 439wetted surface drag v. wave drag .........................................432windward ability ...................... 427
design concepts ............................461Beowulf ................................... 1138Bergstrom, Lars ....................... 489Brewer, Ted .............................. 511Deerfoot/Sundeer .................... 461Evolution .................................. 506Innismara .................................. 513Lavaranos, Angelo .................. 494Martin, Roger ........................... 498Millenium Falcon .................... 511Paine, Chuck ............................ 506Schumacher, Carl .................... 502
Design Systems Velocity PredictionProgram ....................... 423, 467, 502Detco ............................................1215devil-devil stick ............................270DHL ................................................403diaphragm pumps ................795, 796
photo .......................................... 796diesel
AC generators .......................... 894engine maintenance ............... 1091hot water heater ........................ 806stove, photo .............................. 977
digital e-mail .................................216Dilley, Jim .....................................256dimmers
lighting control ....................... 1037dinghies .................................177, 394
as bathtub, photo ...................... 369beaching .................................... 179beam-to-length ratio, diagram 178buoyancy ................................... 179catching fish, photo ................. 345davits ......................................... 185
photos ..................................... 185dug-out canoe, photo ............... 183folding, photo ........................... 184harbor transport ........................ 178inflatable, photo ....................... 180kayak ......................................... 183making a mold ........................ 1097MOB recovery, photo ............. 234on-deck storage ........................ 920outboard .................................... 186Sabot, photo .............................. 184sailing ........................................ 183second dinghy .......................... 183solid ........................................... 183storage ...............................904, 948Tinker inflatable ....................... 177wheels, photos .......................... 179Wherry ...................................... 183
photo ...................................... 182windsurfer ................................. 184
direct injection diesel engines ....741direct-expansion air conditioning,photo ...............................................836dishwashing
detergent .................................... 319saltwater .................................... 368
displacement ............... 547, 548, 767discussion ................................. 428
displacement-length ratio ..428, 767ditty bag .........................................133
cloth inventory ......................... 133double-sided tape ..................... 133hardware ................................... 134
Index 1193
sail reinforcements ...................133sticky-back cloth ......................133tape .............................................134tools ............................................134
diving equipmentstorage ........................................ 948
Divinylcell ..........................576, 1146Dixon, Bill .................................... 446DLR ............................................... 767dock lines ............................... 56, 919
inventory .....................................56docking
design considerations .............. 631documented vessels ..................... 305dodgers ................................135, 1126
aesthetics vs. function .............136back-porch designs, photos ....141chafe patches for winch drums,photo ..........................................147contol lines, photos ..................148design, photo ............................. 135enclosure, photo ....................... 142extension, photo ....................... 161fabric ..........................................144handholds ..................................135
photos ..................146, 147, 1137hardware ....................................144hinge point, photo .................... 147Lemon Pledge ...........................146pockets, photo ...........................144pram hoods ................................ 143removable curtains ........ 138, 1137shade/rain awning extension, pho-to ................................................. 138size
photos .....................................136visibility vs. headroom ........ 138
slit for control lines, photo ......147small, photos ............................. 137Southern Florida ....................... 146square-faced, photo ................. 138stainless handrails, photo ........ 145sun/rain shade extension .........146support struts, photo ................144visibility, photos ....................... 142windows ........................... 137, 141zippers, photo ...........................138
Doeskin (fabric)cushions ...................................1027
Dole ................................................ 824galvanized holding plates ..... 1127
Domenek, Jordi ............................ 241Donaldson air silencers ............... 772doors
raised panel .............................1007dorade
box, photos ................................ 939vents .................................. 938, 956
Double Bullet, survival suits ...... 233double enders ............................... 441double-head rig .............................. 75
Intermezzo ..............................1041on sloops ......................................82on-deck view, photo ...................85
draft ....................................... 449, 468drainage
of dorade vents .........................940drawer faces, photo ................... 1008drawers ........................................ 1015
faces, photo .............................1008fore-and-aft, photos ...............1015hooks, photos ..........................1015
Dream Chaser ............................... 379chart of circumnavigation .......381seatrials, photo .......................... 380
driers (refrigeration) ....................829drifters ..............................................76drill motors ....................................887D-ring, photo ................................120drip tray, with engines/generators ...739drive pulley design .......................758drop panels .................................. 1017drug runners
check your crew ........................333dry rot .............................................612dual anchors, photo ........................54Duchess
bowsprit, photo .........................708Duckworth, Arnie ........................612duct tape ........................................134Duke of Wellington .....................365Duracel ..........................................498DuraCore .......................................612Dyform ..........................................679
wire .............................................691
EEastern Seaboard .........................378Eastman, Peter ..............................335Eaton, Gerry ....................... 518, 1113Edson .............................................533
cockpit table, photos ................149Edson 30 GPM manual pump, photo..........................................................796EDX Communications ..................29effective horsepower ...................767efficient cruising ..........................406
defining needs ...........................406design characteristics ...............426keel structure .............................455keelbolts .....................................456keels ............................................448knockdown, surviving .............417motion ........................................443offshore perspective .................407rudders .......................................458stability ......................................441steering control .........................407structural integrity ....................425
egg substitute ....................... 318, 320eggplant .........................................323e-glass ............................................573EHP ....................................... 767, 768Eisler, Wendy and Rudy ..............328Ektachrome ...................................394elasticity ........................................555electric cooking ............................977electric winches, photos ..............724electric windlass .............................49
installation ...................................50power rating ................................50spares ............................................50
electrical appliances ....................978electrical panel, photo .... 1095, 1130electrical system ...........................845
AC power ...................................887AC/DC segregation ..................846alternative energy sources .......875alternators ..................................868battery chargers ........................872battery switches ........................857charging cycle ...........................867control panel ..............................852DC ............................. 854, 857, 873external controls .......................855fuse logic ....................................854
identification of wires ............. 851isolation ..................................... 898meters ........................................ 855noise ........................................... 895prop shaft power take-off ....... 876regulators .................................. 871safety ......................................... 857separate charging shaft ........... 877simplicity .................................. 901solar panels ............................... 881towing generators .................... 875voltage ...............................847, 887wind generators ........................ 878wire ............................................ 845
Electrodynealternator .........................877, 1184photo and graph ....................... 870
Electrolube Corporationfuel filters .................................. 763lubricating oil cleaner ............. 771
electrolysis ....................................788damage, photo .......................... 608spars, avoidance of ..........659, 660
electrolytic corrosion ...................896electronic gear ..............................188
lightning .................................... 226electronic switches .......................797electronics
custom-made cabinets, photo 931navigation ................................. 986pilothouse ................................. 927shelf mounting, photos ........... 989
electropolishing ............................563Eleuthera ..........................................60
awning, photo ........................... 154e-mail .............................................205Emerald Products, photo .............239emergency medical training .......336emergency tiller
illustration ................................. 546engagement letter .......................1057engine .............................................740
aesthetics ................................... 738alternators (mounting issues) 869automatic shut-down ............... 777boosting power ......................... 742bracket attachment, photo ...... 757control locations ...................... 907
photos ..................................... 786daily charging ........................... 766detuning .................................... 741doing without ........................... 785emergency start proceedures . 762ether for starting ....................... 762exhausts ..................................... 774fasteners .................................... 739for hot water ............................. 806get-home system ...................... 780instrument protection, photo .. 786instrumentation ........................ 780insulation, illustration ............. 781loading ....................................... 758manual shut-down ................... 776metal boat electrical issues ..... 899mounts ....................................... 746
photo ...................................... 600odors .......................................... 366oil classifications ..................... 771spare parts availability ............ 742twin engine installations ......... 780two cycle or four? .................... 741
engine roomaft ............................................... 973control buttons, photo ............. 739
1194 Index
control panel, photos ...............852design and location ................1006efficiency, photo ....................... 738
engine-cooling pumpas bilge pump ............................799
engineering ........................ 547, 1057basic cruising engineering ......555brass ........................................... 565classification societies ...........1082connections ...............................557failure modes ............................552how load is developed .............547materials ....................................554minimum metal around a hole 556monel .........................................564naval bronze ..............................564scale factors ...............................547scantlings ................................... 565stainless steel ............................563structure .....................................548tension calculations ................. 555titanium ......................................564watertight bulkheads ...............567watertight doors ........................569
England ................................ 280, 402English Channel ........................... 653entertainment systems ..... 223, 1005
CD players .................................224household systems ...................224music ..........................................223speakers .....................................223tuner/amp ..................................224video ........................................... 224
Eos II, photo ............................... 1089Eos, photo ................................... 1089EPA
environmental regulations ......572EPDM gasket material ................ 624EPIRB ......... 216, 248, 249, 252, 518
mini ................................... 239, 241equalizing charge
batteries .....................................868Erickson 41
photo ............................................83reaching in the Virgin Islands,photo ..........................................426
etheremergency engine starting ......762
Euilerbuckling .....................................655formula ......................................553
Europegas pressure ...............................326
eutectics ................................ 820, 833solution ......................................813temperature ...............................821
evaporator coilair-conditioning style, photo ..824
evaporators (air conditioning)proper installation .................... 836
Evolution ....................................... 506drawing ......................................507interior layout, drawing ........... 508profile, drawing ........................508reaching, photo .........................506
Ewa underwater camera bag ...... 350exchange rate .............................. 1061exercise .......................................... 320exhaust
injection elbow, photos ........... 775line, photo ..................................774pipes, photo ...............................774stack (heater) shield, photo ..... 839to both sides, photo ..................775
tubing, photos ...........................844expansion tank, photo ........ 794, 844expansion valve ............................830
photos .........................................830use with fridge systems ...........813
Express 37 .....................................502nav area, photo ..........................985
exterior finish ...................... 585, 586extrusion ........................................655
Ffabric
damage in shipping, photos ..1033upholstery ................................1029
factors of safetyrig engineering ..........................677spar engineering .......................651steering system engineering ...525
failure modes ....................... 552, 553fans .................................................943Faraday cage .................................226Farberware ....................................315Farr 46
dinghy storage, photo ..............185watertight doors, photos ..........569
Farr 55swim step, photo .......................446
Farr, Bruce ......................... 638, 1101fast pin for cutter stay, photo ......689fasteners .........................................559
for headliners ..........................1017windows .....................................624
Fastnet ............................................251fathometers ...................................192
depth alarms ..............................192frequency ...................................192recording, photo .......................192
fatigue ............................................552Feadship ......................................1063feather money ...............................267fender boards ..................................56
illustration ...................................57fender covers, photos ....................57Fernando Noronha .......................382Ferris, Ham
towing generators .....................875ferro resonant battery charger ....873Ferror Corporation .......................586fiberglass
balancing components .............572checking a used boat ................586core thickness, illustration ......575flange, photo .............................580freshwater tanks ........................805headliners ................................1017hull-to-deck joint, detail ..........579reinforcements, illustrations ...584resale value ..............................1068RF noise .....................................895watertanks, photos ...................580
fiddle constructionphotos .......................................1010
fiddle rails ............... 963, 1004, 1010toe corners open, photo .........1011
....Fiji .129, 219, 280, 282, 287, 310,
................311, ..... 325, 385, 978, 1163Blue Lagoon ..............................287cruising after coup ....................367customs officials .......................329ill-earned notoriety ...................329Malololailai ...............................185Royal Suva Yacht Club dresscodes ...........................................310
Suva ................. 203, 278, 362, 882filters
changing, photos ...................... 763fresh water ................................ 804oil ............................................... 771watermakers ............................. 810
finger latches, photos .................1013Finland ...........................................378finned tube convection coils .......841fire
control circuits ......................... 779control systems ........................ 776extinguisher .............................. 227galley exhaust hoods ............... 943hazards in boatyards .............. 1060low voltage electrical .............. 857
Firmstep .........................................970first aid ...........................................340
kit ............................................... 387First Aid Afloat .............................335fish poisoning ...............................339fishing ............................................355
bow and arrow, photo .............. 264cigatura poisoning ................... 344cleaning fish, photos ............... 359dinghy use, photo ..................... 345fish diplomacy .......................... 261getting fish aboard ................... 357hardware ................................... 356lures ........................................... 356ringing bell ................................ 357sailfish, photo ........................... 355spearfishing .............................. 344timing ........................................ 358trading for shrimp, photo ........ 359trolling clip, photo ................... 357trolling reel, photos ................. 356wahoo, photo ............................ 261
fittings ............................................801fixed-blade sailing props .............753fixed-price agreement ...............1069flags
courtesy, photo ......................... 305etiquette ..................................... 308
flame sensors ................................778Flemish eye, photo .......................735flex couplings, photo ...................746float switches ................................797
reed switch, use of ................... 797floating ground
aluminun hulls, use with ......... 607floors (keels, structural) ..............455Florida ................................. 836, 1087
Marathon ................................... 833flour .............................. 318, 321, 322flower box, photo .......................1026flowers ...........................................322fluorescent lighting ....................1035foam upholstery ..........................1028foil shape (of fins) ........................451Folso, Kathy Taylor .....................388Fontaine Pajot 57 ..........................505footwell depth, illustration .........908forced air
heating systems ........................ 840Ford Thunderbird .........................922foreign electrical power ..............890foreign flag yachts ........................308Forespar 34, 238, 649, 651, 652, 658, ............ 664, 665, 668, 680, 696, 1141
mechanical vang .................... 1131forestay, inner .................................80Formica ..........975, 1009, 1016, 1025
Index 1195
photo ........................................1025Fort Lauderdale, Florida ............. 391Fortress aluminum anchor ............ 41Fortuna .......................................... 241Foster, Russ ............................. 91, 92foul weather gear
boots ........................................... 231color ........................................... 230fabrics ........................................ 230
gortex ......................................230features ......................................229gloves .........................................231Goretex ......................................230heated locker for ....................... 843neoprene ....................................230pants ........................................... 229Patagonia ................................... 230polyeurethane ...........................230PVC ............................................230sailing jacket ............................. 231seam construction .................... 230size .............................................. 230storage ........................................ 949thermally insulated ..................232top style ......................................229weather type ..............................229zippers ........................................ 230
Four Winds windmill, photos .... 879four-cycle diesel engines ............ 741fractional rig
configurations ...........................472illustrations ...............................639use in cruising context .............638
frame-bending equipment, photos ..590France
short-wave broadcasts .............208Franklin, Nick ................................ 60freeboard ....................................... 433free-flying reaching jib ............. 1163freezer ............................................ 358freight .......................................... 1062French Polynesia ........280, 403, 404freon receiever ............................. 830frequency propagation
fall and winter, chart ................210spring and summer, chart ........ 209
Frers 44rig proportions, photo .............. 636
Frers, German ............................. 1057fresh food, storage ....................... 320fresh water
Alaska waterfalls, photo .........370and salt water ............................368capacity ......................................805general considerations .............803pressure line, rat problems ......364pressure pump, photo .............. 794rainwater ....................................369shoreside sources .....................371tanks ........................................... 804treating water ............................371watermakers ..............................371
Friday Harbor, Washington ........ 400fridge liner, photo ........................ 815fridge system
maintenance ............................1091Friendship sloop .............................. 7FRP laminates .............................. 575fruit ................................................. 319fuel
consumption ............................. 765dirty, photo ................................ 765fill pipes, photo .........................594filtering systems, photos .........763
hose .............................................787measuring consumption ..........765system ........................................763transfer .......................................770
fuel filters ......................................763on aluminum day tank, photos 764
full fieldof alternators .............................870
full-width travelers ......................732furler control
leading aft, photos ....................715furniture
as structure .................................579ventilation ..................................943
Furuno ................197, 199, 200, 11071408 weather fax ......................218207 weatherfax .........................218LCD radar ................................1130
fuse logic .......................................854fuses, photo ...................................853
Ggaff rig
considerations ...........................646photos .........................................647
Galapagos .................. 379, 382, 1087rolly anchorages .......................444
Galatea ...........................................730hull ports, photos ......................936prop, photo ................................755
galley ..............................................971air circulation, photos ..............982counter .......................................971drawers, photos .........................982layouts, photos ..........................971odors ...........................................943safety strap, photo ....................972sink plumbing ...........................792sink, photo ...............................1128stainless sink/counter, photo .1098storage ............................. 980, 1135stowage provisions ...................949ventilation ..................................943
galley equipment ..........................315baking pans ................................316barBQ .........................................316bread pans, photo ......................315clean-up .....................................317condiment storage ....................315cookbooks .................................317cooking utensils ........................315dish and glass storage ..............315electric appliances ....................316galley knives .............................315linens ..........................................317microwave oven .......................316
cookware ................................316paper goods ...............................317serving dishes ............................317storage containers .....................315tea kettle/coffee pot ..................316
galvaniccorrosion ....................................607isolators ......................................888protection ...................................897
galvanized steelplumbing fittings, use of .........801
galvanized wire ............................679halyards ......................................735
garbage storage, photos ..............984Garden, Bill .......................... 396, 513
motorsailer, photo ....................396Garland, Phil .......................... 34, 658Garmin ...........................................200
GPS ...........................................1130
gas pressureEurope vs. U.S. ........................ 326
gas sensors .....................................779gaskets
fridge/freezer door ................... 816hatch, photo .............................. 933refrigeration, photo .........814, 816windows .................................... 624
Gates High Power II ....................760gelcell .............................................860gelcoat ............................................585
blistering ................................. 1074general delivery ............................403General Electric (Lexan) .............624generators
AC current ................................ 893genoa ................................................74
traveler ...................................... 731gensets
DC .............................................. 873metal boat electrical systems . 899
Germany ........................................280short-wave broadcasts ............ 208
GFI plugs .......................................889giardia ............................................371Gibb safety hooks .........................235
photo .......................................... 236Gibbs
Bernie interpreting pidgin English,photo .......................................... 267Carol and Bernie ...................... 267
Gibson, Dr. Colvin J. ...................342gimbals .............................................69Givens raft ............................243, 244
photo ..................................242, 243Givens, Jim ....................................243Glacier Bay 34, 818, 819, 824, 833, ...........................................834
DC compressors, photos ......... 826fridge system .......................... 1155spider coil .................................. 823
photo ...................................... 822g-loading ........................................547glow plugs
disadvantages ........................... 742Gluck, Mike ..................................105GM diesel engines ........................741GMT ...................................... 702, 704Goetz, Eric .....................................704going aloft
photos ........................................ 722using winches ........................... 724
Goit .................................................934Goldie .............................................505golf cart batteries ................. 859, 867gollywobbler .................................646gooseneck
basic types ................................. 669fittings, photos ......................... 669hydraulic vangs ........................ 695photos ........................................ 701
Goretex ..........................................230M-1000 in sailing awning ...... 162
Gori .................................................756folding prop, photo .................. 753
Gougeon, Meade and Jan ............612GPS ....196, 199, 216, 219, 249, 280, ............................................928
ease of use ................................. 199man-overboard-button ............ 199MOB button .............................. 239
Graham screw, photo ...................684Gran Baie, Mauritius ...................518granola ...........................................319
1196 Index
Grant, Gray and Olga .................. 303grassy bootstripe, photo .............. 614gravity storm ................................ 650gray water ..................................... 793
plumbing ................................... 792Great Lakes ................................. 1087green beans ................................... 323green yuckies ................................ 864gridding
drawing ......................................451grills
air conditioning, photo ............837grinders .......................................... 887Grinnaker ...................................... 498ground fault interrupters
AC electrical sytems, use with 890ground tackle ................................ 393grounding
scantlings required ...................565Grunert .......................................... 824Guam ............................................. 226
hurricane holes .........................449Guatemala ................................... 1019guest cabins .................................. 963Guinea ........................................... 334Gulf of Maine ...................... 384, 386Gulf Stream ................................ 1063
testing life rafts .........................243Guthrie, Dan ................................. 355Gypsy Moth ................................ 1066
HHaiti ............................................... 381Halberg Rassey 42 ....................... 400Halberg Rassey 46 ....................... 400Halberg Rassey Monsoon .......... 398Hall Rigging .......................... 34, 658Hall Spars ............ 503, 696, 702, 704Halon ............................................. 227
fire extinguishers ........... 776, 1043halyards ................................ 390, 734
atttachment bales, pulpit .........915galvanized .................................735internal chafe ............................736photos .......................................1088properties, tables ......................734reaving .......................................736rope .............................................735rope-to-wire splice, photo .......735
Ham Ferris towing generator ... 1128photo ..........................................875
ham radio . 201, 202, 204, 275, 1095e-mail .........................................205license ........................................ 203medical assistance ........... 202, 341nets .............................................213phone patches ...........................203provisioning advice ................. 202school ......................................... 211
Hamm, Will .................34, 726, 1131hand-operated watermaker
PUR Survivor ...........................249Recovery Engineering, photo 249
handrails ...................................... 1004bridge deck protection .............905companionway, photo .............905dodger bows, photo ..................145dodgers ......................................135edge of pilothouse, photo ........ 926on hard tops ...............................922photos .........................................940working on deck ....................... 912
Hanel, Bob .................................... 233
hanging lockers ............................964hardtop
full standing headroom ............923short, photo ................................922
Harken .......... 87, 658, 685, 723, 730roller furler, photo ......................72
Harken, Olaf .................................127harnesses .......................................235
built into float coat ...................235Gibb safety hooks .....................235
HarrillAnne ................... 1018, 1019, 1037Phil .......................... 34, 1018, 1037
Harrill House Design ................. 1018Hass ....................................... 926, 934Hassalblad camera .......................349Hassler, Blondie .................... 61, 647Hast, Charlie .................................289hatches ...........................................580
base welded to coamings .........603brace, photo .............................1129breakwater, drawing ................941close automatically, photo ......934protecting from knockdown, pho-tos ..............................................1134sliding .........................................911spray shield, photo ...................169timber, photo .............................933
hats .................................................387Hatteras, Cape ..............................632haul-out grid, photo .....................277Hawaii ..............179, 219, 1087, 1093
Hanalei .......................................272Kauai
charter business, photo ........393get-together, photo ................297market, photo .........................326
pet regulations ...........................309rolly anchorages .......................444
Hawley, Chuck ...............................34hazardous materials
paint ............................................617Hazen, George ..............................220
VPP, use of .................................645headboard attachment .......... 92, 126
photo ..................................126, 660headliners ....................................1016
removable panels, photos ......1016heads ..............................................990
compact, photo .........................990day heads ...................................991how many? ................................991Lavac style ...............................1100layout, photos ............................992sink location, photo ..................991sinks ............................................792ventilation ..................................943
headsails ..........................................74boomed ........................................83deck clearance .............................73full-length battens ......................85issues ............................................71reefable, photo ............................74reefing ..........................................74wind speed, range .......................73working ........................................72
headstayroller furling ..............................714tang, photo .................................595twin .............................................686twin with cutter rig ...................637
Health Care Abroad (insurance) 342Heart Interface ............................ 1119Heart of Edna
loss on reef .................................613
Heart of Goldaggressive rig, drawing ........... 504cockpit layout, photo ............... 505forward stateroom, photo ....... 955hull shape, drawing ................. 502keel, photos ............................... 503layout ......................................... 504nav area, photo ......................... 988reaching with spinnaker, photos ..503saloon, photos .......................... 994
heat exchanger ..............................807fridge system, use with ........... 813refrigeration, capacity required ...828
heat loadpilot house considerations ...... 928
heat shrink tubingsealing electric terminals ........ 851
heaterair circulation, photo ............... 838dangerous exhaust stack ......... 839electrical consumption ............ 844exhaust approaches, photos ... 842forced air ................................... 840hot air ......................................... 840hot water .................................... 840installation considerations ..... 842plumbing ................................... 843safety considerations ............... 838
heavy weatherbow sections ............................. 374large yachts ............................... 374rig considerations .................... 632steering system ......................... 374
Heavy Weather Sailing ................519helm chairs ....................................910
photos ........................................ 910helm station
grease-pencil noteboard ......... 906hepatitis ..........................................338Hepworths .....................................268Herreshoff Yachtsman’s anchor ...42Herreshoff, L. Francis .................512Herreshoffs ....................................461Heyerdahl, Thor ...........................261Hicok, Roy ....................................515high pressure cut-out (refrigeration) 830high pressure laminates (HPL) 1025Highfield ........................................689Hinckley
Bermuda 40 .............................. 453Hinckley Sou’wester 51
sail loads, drawing ................... 122Hinckley, Henry .........................1067hinged fiddle, illustration ............947hinges ...........................................1013Hio Avae, photo ..........................1123Hlavety, Jay ............................ 34, 530HLI, Inc ............................................34Hokulea ..........................................518holding plates ................................820
built-in ....................................... 822capacity ..................................... 823Dole Company ......................... 824dual circuiting .......................... 828Glacier Bay ............................... 824Grunert ...................................... 824how they work .......................... 820location ...................................... 822plumbing ................................... 822Sea Air Land Technologies .... 824testing ........................................ 824
holding tanks .................................791
Index 1197
Hollman, Eva .............................. 1089Holmes, Tracy .............................. 716honey ............................................. 318honeycomb core ........................... 577Honiara mail boat ........................ 269
photo ..........................................270Hood 62 ......................................... 402Hoover washing machine ...311, 313Horizon .......................................... 289horizontal (interior) surfaces
treatment ..................................1034horsepower data, charts ..... 767, 768horsepower ratings ...................... 741hose
propane system .........................812hot air circulation (heating systems) 839hot chocolate powder .................. 319hot water ........................................ 806
capability ................................... 901circulation systems ..................808plumbing operating temperature .787safety ..........................................807
HPL .............................................. 1025huevos rancheros ......................... 389HuKaMakani ........................... 7, 515
carbon monoxide ......................779hull
balance .......................................467coolers (fridge compressor) ...828finish ........................................1064materials ....................................547paint schemes ............................620penetration ................................ 788ports, photos ..............................936shape ..........................................463shape comparisons, diagram ..428side exhausts ............................. 775stripes .........................................621thickness, checking ................1065to-deck joints ............................578traditional hull, photo .............. 410windows ....................................580zincs, photos ............................. 608
hull-to-deck joint, photo ........... 1088humidity ........................................ 366Hundestadt ............... 754, 1145, 1167
photos and drawings ................755variable pitch prop .......... 754, 876
Hunter’s Child .............................. 489keel photos ................................ 454shroud terminal failure ............701
hurricane holesdraft, effect on gaining entrance to......................................................449
Hurth mechanical transmissioncutaway drawing ......................744
Hyde feather prop ........................ 754hydraulic ....................................... 695
backstay controls ......................695constant speed systems ........... 784engineer’s dream (or nightmare),photo ..........................................783fluid ............................................538Hynautics cylinders, photos ...786leaks ........................................... 539power transmission ..................782rig controls .............. 693, 695, 696steering ............................. 537, 904systems logic ............................. 903tensioned cutter stay, photos ..689transmissions ............................744vangs ..........................................671
Hydrocap ....................................... 865
hydrogen ........................................867gas from batteries .....................857
hydrogen sulfide ..........................864hydrometer ....................................858Hynautics
hydraulic shifting systems ......786K-2 cylinder, photo ..................541K-3 cylinders .............................538
Iimmersion suits ............................233immigration ..................................307IMS ...................................... 507, 1039incandescent lighting ................1036inclining test, diagram .................681Indian Ocean ... 381, 385, 932, 1089, 1103
birthday party ............................320Indonesia
Bali .............................................385customs ...................................306dirty fuel .................................765
Denpassar ..................................327fruit .............................................323Jakarta, security problems ......331local officials .............................329resistant malaria ........................338
inflatables ......................................180bottom shape, photos ...............181canoe, photo ..............................182features .......................................181floorboards ................................180Nouvarania, photo ...........181, 182RIB, photo .................................182sixty-dollar special, photo .......182sport boats ..................................180towing ........................................181V-bottom ....................................180Zodiac ........................................181
Ingrid ............................................1089injection systems ..........................741Inland Waterway
shallow cruising grounds ........449inlays, photos .............................. 1011in-line transmission configurations 745Innismara ............................ 513, 1102
sailing to weather, photo .........513insecticide .....................................319insulation
engine room ...............................781fiberglass, use around galley stove......................................................975foam thickness (refrigeration) 817of steel ........................................612refrigeration ..............................817water heating .............................806
insurance ..................................... 1063accident or illness .....................342
integral tanks ................................579integration of systems .................900interior design ...............................944
cabin soles ...............................1034cabinetwork .............................1007companionways ......................1003coordination ............................1019decor .........................................1018engine space ............................1006entertainment centers .............1005galley ..........................................971handrails ..................................1004headliners ................................1016heads ...........................................990lighting .....................................1035
navigatorium ............................ 985saloons ....................................... 993storage ....................................... 946upholstery ............................... 1028
interior lights .................................280Interlude .........................................956
bow thruster .............................. 785forward-facing power shaft, photo..................................................... 877pilothouse proportions, photo 927
Interlux ...........................................616Intermezzo . 28, 31, 40, 52, 513, 541
Aghulas current gale, use of radar 193aground in San Diego .............. 177anchor drip strip, photo ............. 42anchor loads ................................ 47anchor size .................................. 43anchor stowage, photo .............. 41autopilot ...................................... 69awning combinations .............. 370Bali visit .................................... 327bilge brew ................................. 366bug screen system .................... 360Cedros Island gale ................... 516Christmas Island passage ....... 288circumnavigation ..................... 382clearing into Papeete ............... 307cockpit ....................................... 911cockpit concerts ....................... 264Cocos Keeling passage ........... 289companionway, photo ............. 910control panel, photo ................. 852CQR anchor ................................ 40crew size decision .................... 372dipole antenna .......................... 208displacement-length ratio ....... 428dodger, photo ............................ 136double bunk .............................. 954draft, effects of 7’2" ................ 449emergency tiller ....................... 545engine horsepower use ........... 740engine-driven bilge pump ........ 52Fatu Hiva passage .................... 261Fiji passage ............................... 282fin keel ....................................... 449folding prop .............................. 753fresh water capacity ................ 368fridge capacity .......................... 818fridge system ............................ 814galley equipment ..................... 315galley, photo ............................. 975general comments .................. 1040hanging locker, photo .............. 946head ............................................ 990head to pantry conversion ...... 991headliner ................................. 1016headstays, photos ..................... 686hot saltwater plumbing system ....369hull shape, photos .................... 430hull stripe, photos .................... 622inside-opening ports, photos .. 935internal ballast and groundings ...453inverter, early model ............... 891jacketed exhaust ....................... 775ketch rig, change of ................. 645knockdown risks ...................... 938Knysna Lagoon, running the bar .364leaving Christmas Island, photo ..103life raft ....................................... 242Lom Lom passage ................... 267low freeboard ........................... 445
1198 Index
Marquesas passage ..................102Martec prop ...............................753New Caledonia passage ..........285overheated engine .................... 777Pango Pango passage .............. 203passage across Indian Ocean 1089passage from Cocos Keeling toRodrigues ..................................932photo ............................................35polynesian picnic .....................262portable Halon extinguisher, photo......................................................776provisioning for Cape Town-to-West Indies voyage ..................321purchase .......................................37range under power ...................766reacher .........................................76reaching in Torres Straits ........ 430removable weather cloth .........150removing visual obstructions 1022rig ................................................645sail area/wetted-surface ratio .429sail inventory ..............................72sailing awning ...........................158Santa Cruz Island stay .............265self-steering systems ...............375ship’s document ........................307South Africa stay ......................385spinnaker design ....................... 104spinnaker knockdown .............420spinnaker poles ................ 705, 706spinnaker, photo .............. 103, 104standing rigging, maintenance 682steering ......................................541storm cover, photo ...................174storm shutters ............................258strobe light .................................256Takaroa passage ....................... 262top-loading fridge .................... 815transmission problems ............785twin v-berths, photos ...............954Ureparapara passage ................193vane steerer .................................58ventilation at sea ....................... 932VHF ............................................201Viking anchor .............................46washing maching installation 311water consumption ...................805weather cloth, photos ...............150
Intermezzo II ......................... 31, 494air conditioning ............... 835, 902autopilot .......................................69Bruce anchor ...............................48charging prop in trades ............877charging shaft, photos .............877cockpit layout, photos .............904Costa Rica, entering harbor ....355crash with another boat, photo 566crew size factors ....................... 372cruise generator system (AC) .894curtains (or lack thereof) .......1027cutter rig .....................................645displacement ............................. 477dodger
design logic ...........................137photo .......................................135removable back curtains, photo 138windows .................................142
double head rig ...........................75draining galley sink ................. 792dual vs. single engine installation 780engine size logic ....................... 740Fort Lauderdale passage .........334
framing .......................................591fresh water capacity .................369fridge system .............................814fridge volume ............................819full-width traveler, photo ........732galley layout, photos ................973general comments ..................1102genset backup system ..............873ground tackle ...............................42interior layout ..........................1104jammer layout, photo ...............728joinerwork, photo ...................1009mechanical vang, photo ...........671performance instruments ........188photo ....................................36, 465pirate encounter ........................334powering range .........................468range under power ....................766sailing awning ...........................158saloon table, photos ..................995self-steering systems ................375
separate prop shaft charging sys-tem ..............................................877spinnaker knockdown ..............420steering .......................................541stern anchor .................................46swim platform ...........................239trolling ........................................355twin headstays, photo ..............686V-drive .......................................745washing machine installation .312wheel, photo ..............................524winches ......................................727working jib, size .........................73
internal jammers ..........................670Internal Revenue Service ............405International Association for Medi-cal Assistance to Travelers (IAMIT) 342International Measurement System(IMS) .............................................438International Medical Guide forShips ..............................................335International Paint .......................616International Red Hand .............1216International SOS ........................342internet ...........................................330inverters ................................ 891, 901
installation .................................892use aboard Sundeer ................1120
investmenttreating your yacht as .............1038
IOR ...................................... 438, 1039safety margins of rigs ...............131
Islander ..........................................375trim tabs, photo ...........................62use of trim tab ..............................61
isocyanurate foams ......................834isolation transformers .................889Isuzu diesel .................................1043Italiano, Jim ..................................127
JJ/35
water ballast ..............................627J/Boats ...........................................710J/boats
asymmetrical running chute, photo......................................................110
Jabscodamage control pumps ............798pump .........................................1043rubber impeller pump, photo ..798
Jacaranda .......................................392jacketed exhaust ...........................775jackstay
drawing ..................................... 236tether hook, photo .................... 236
jacuzzi ............................................803jam ......................................... 319, 321Jamaica ........................................1087James, Tim .................... 34, 426, 820jammer
diverter, photo .......................... 728handles, photos ........................ 670photos ...................................... 1088spinlock, photos ....................... 728
Jarvis, Greg ...................................120Jello ................................................319jelly .................................................319Jensen, Jack .................................1094jerky ................................................321
jerry jugson-deck storage, photo ............ 920
jibhalyard chafe guard, photo ..... 658track bases, photo .................... 601
jib hanks .........................................124piston ......................................... 124vs. roller-furling ......................... 72Winchard ................................... 124
Joan D III .......................................396chart desk, photo ...................... 397forward cabin, photo ............... 397pilothouse, photos ................... 397
JohnsonFrank .........................................1113Herb ........................................... 247Rusty, Lorraine and Kahlil ..... 453Swede ............................1041, 1046
Johnson Touch Latches .............1014joinerwork, photos .....................1009Jones Act .......................................388Joy dishwashing detergent ..........319Joy of Cooking ..............................317juice ................................................319junk rig
considerations .......................... 647photos ........................................ 647
Kkauri ..............................................1008Kava root .......................................367kayaks ............................................183
photo .......................................... 178kedging
dinghy use ................................. 177using winches ........................... 724
keelbolts .........................................456attachment to ballast ............... 457bedding v. bonding .................. 457installation ................................ 457layout ......................................... 456materials .................................... 457salvage thoughts ...................... 458
keels ................................................509ABS rule .................................... 455and rig interaction, diagrams . 633angle of attack .......................... 448appendages ............................... 453area ............................................. 451area required ............................. 451aspect ratio ................................ 451ballast ................................449, 452boat speed, effect ..................... 448boatspeed .................................. 448
Index 1199
bulbed fin, photo ......................453casing, photos ...........................497centerboards ..............................453design .........................................468draft ............................................449
in soft mud ............................. 450drainage .....................................456end, heavy construction, illustra-tion .............................................. 583fiberglass issues ........................456fin, drawing ...............................448floors, drawing .........................455foil shape ................................... 451full keel ......................................454grounding loads ........................452keelbolts ....................................456lift ...............................................448Scheel keels ...............................453structure ............................ 452, 455sump .................................. 449, 455tandem keels ............................. 454tanks ........................................... 452Vacanti .......................................451welding on to hull, photos .......597
keeping in touchphone cards ...............................404satellite phone booth, photo ...302
keeping watch .............................. 925Kenwood ham radio .................. 1130kerosene
stoves .........................................976Kerwin, Jake ................................. 220ketch
basic rig considerations .. 472, 641Locura ........................................ 389mizzen engineering ..................677size of yacht ..............................645
Kevlar ............................................ 573hydraulic hose ...........................695
Kewish, Dean ................................. 39Kialoa III, split rig ....................... 641King, Bruce ................................... 426kit-boat package, photo .............. 521klegecell ........................................ 576kness, photo .................................. 582knobs, photos .............................. 1013knockdown
absorbing wave impact ........... 417dorade considerations .............. 938limit of positive stability .........421offset companionway hatches,problems with ........................... 911polar moments .......................... 421righting moment ....................... 417skid factor ..................................418S. Atlantic, Intermezzo II .... 1111watertight integrity ..................423wind-induced ............................417
Kodachrome film ................ 351, 394Kozloff Enterprises ............ 573, 575Kozloff, Alex .................................. 34Kubota .................................874, 1184kumera ........................................... 323
LLadd, Robb ................................... 581Lady Kathryn
galley storage, photos .............. 980race against Beowulf ...............719seats, photos ..............................995swim step, photo ....................... 446
Laila N ......................................... 1086homemade turnbuckles .........1087
laminar flow (foil shapes) .......... 451
laminate sections, drawings .......584lamps
kerosene, heating interior ........839Lamto, Etienne .............................292Lapworth, Bill ................... 431, 1094LASDROP
packing glands ..........................749with shaft charging systems ....877
Latitude 38 ......................................34laundry
hand wringer, photos ...............312Hoover small washing machine ...313laundromats ...............................311Maytag twin tub washing machine......................................................312old-fashioned, photo ................311on long passages, photos .........312scrubbing in a bucket ...............313supplies ......................................313washing machines, photos ......313
lava lava .........................................310Lavac style head ......................... 1100
photo ...........................................790Lavaranos, Angelo ..494, 1057, 1103
Beluga ........................................495keel design .................................494lifting keel ..................................495prismatic and heel ....................495twin rudders ...............................495water ballast ..............................495
lay shafts ........................................759layout
model, photo .............................589traditional cruiser/racer, illustra-tion ............................................1125
lazaret .............................................943lazyjacks ..........................................93
on Sundeer ...................................94lead .................................................782
poured into keel cavity, photo 598lead sulfate ....................................860
in batteries .................................858leaks
suction side ................................803LED (light emitting diodes) .......900
propane solenoid warning light ....812signals ........................................853
leechclearing backstay, photo ............98construction ...............................120line ................................................95wire ...............................................95
leecloths, photos ...........................954legal issues ....................................386Legos ..............................................288
photo ...........................................283Leisure Furl system, photos .......720lemon juice (bottled) ...................319Lemon Pledge ...............................146length scaling ................................548Lestec alternators .........................870letter of credit ..............................1063lettuce, long term storage ............320levers, photos ................................689Lewmar ....... 503, 658, 724, 730, 731
blocks, photos ...........................729Wave Grip jammers, photos ...728winches, photo ..........................723
Lexan 603, 623, 926, 934, 935, 1134window, photo ..........................580
Liberia ............................................334lichee nuts .....................................323
Lidgard, Jim ....................................88life jackets .....................................236
inflatable ................................... 237life raft ............................................242
abandon-ship bag ..................... 249boarding, adverse conditions . 246cannister cover ......................... 244double tube, photo ................... 250EPIRB ....................................... 248flares .......................................... 248Givens, photo ...................242, 243handling on deck ...................... 244hard dinghy ............................... 246on-deck storage ........................ 920provisions ................................. 244radio gear .................................. 247rapid deployment ..................... 245service ....................................... 243smoke and die markers ........... 248stay aboard! .............................. 247storage, photos ......................... 245Switlik ....................................... 243
photos .............................243, 246Tinker inflatable, photo .......... 247unballasted, photo ...........242, 250Viking, photo ............................ 242water ballast systems .............. 242Zodiac ........................................ 245
lifeboatconversion to cruising ............. 406
lifelinesair vent in stanchion, photo .... 770caution with .............................. 916end fittings ................................ 916gates and openings .................. 915gates, photos ............................. 915heavy-duty stanchions, photos ....1088height, diagram ........................ 914laced, photo .............................. 917reinforcing, photos ................ 1134stanchion socket, photos ......... 602wire attachment ........................ 916
Lifesling .........................................240photos ........................................ 241
lift pumps, for diesel fuel ............764Liggett
Al ............................... 558, 564, 682Solomon Islands drum, photo ........................................269webbed feet, photo ............... 343
Al and Beth .......................226, 276photo ...................................... 286
light airssheets ......................................... 736
lightningbonding system ........................ 225cone of protection .................... 226electronics ................................. 226Faraday cage ............................. 226grounding plate ........................ 225hit ............................................... 226masthead dissipaters ............... 226metal .......................................... 226Ozarks ....................................... 225plumbing considerations ........ 788protection .................................. 224
lights .................................... 901, 1035ambiance, photo ..................... 1037fluorescent .............................. 1035halogen spotlight, photo ......... 912halogen, photo ........................ 1037incandescent ........................... 1036lack of ambience, photo ........ 1036masthead tricolor ..................... 256pilothouse ................................. 929
1200 Index
propane solenoid LED ............812quartz halogen ........................1036running lights ............................257running lights, photos .............. 921running, photo .......................... 917spots, photo .............................1037strobe lights ...............................256tube lighting ............................1036warning (propane solenoid) ...812watchstanding .........................1037white light ..................................256
limit of positive stability ............. 422cut-off numbers ........................423
Linde, Oscar ................................... 34Lindstrom, Johnny ....................... 191line boaring ................................... 528linear polyurethane ............. 585, 615linens .............................................. 314link plates, photos ........................ 690liquor .............................................. 319Little Wonder watermaker ........ 810Lloyds ............................... 1073, 1082
Bureau of Shipping ................1065load path ........................................ 551Lochner, Doug ............................... 34lock rotor starting loads .............. 837lockers ................. 955, 956, 978, 981
drying .........................................808ventilation ...............................1012
lockwashers, use of ..................... 739Loctite ............................................ 739Locura
aft cockpit, photos .................... 905bow wave, photos .....................466dodger, photo ............................136ketch rig .....................................472main/mizzen proportions ........ 642photo ..........................................389rig logic ......................................390rod rigging .................................692saloon, photo ............................. 994size issues ..................................388swim step, photo ....................... 446upwind efficiency .................... 645wheel, photo ..............................542
Long Beach VHF range .............. 201Long Island Sound 7, 406, 653, 1063Long, Ah Kee ............................... 291Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth ..... 8long-range position fixing .......... 199loose-leaf binder
organizing manuals ................ 1136Loran ..................................... 199, 846Los Angeles, California ...... 388, 389Loutrel, Steve ............................... 692lower shrouds ..............688, 689, 698Loyalty Islands
cleaning sea bass, photo ..........359LPU ....................................... 585, 615Luhrs, Warren ...................... 489, 626Luke Propellers ............................ 754Luke, Paul ............................ 754, 940
vent cowls ..................................938Lush, Tony .................................... 627
MM16 ................................................ 332MacDonald
Bruce and Liz ............................289Jeff .............................................. 282
macerator pumpgalley sink, use with ................792
MacGregor 65
VPP .............................................223Madagascar .................................1089Magellan
GPS .............................................216Magic Markers .............................305Magma barBQ ..............................316Magnavox Sat Nav, photo ........ 1095mahi ....................................... 355, 358Mahina ...........................................398Mahina Productions ....................400Mahina Tiare .................................398Mahina Tiare II .............................399Mahina Tiare III, photo ...............400mail .................................................403main saloon
folding table, photo ................1099table, photo ..............................1044
main sheet attachmentdetails, photos ...........................675
main traveler .................................731Maine
Bass Harbor ...............................382mainsail ...........................................86
attachment to mast .....................86boom height ...............................102chafing, photo ...........................102hollow-leech ...............................86loose-footed ................................86maximum roach, illustrations .101reefing ........................................102slides ...........................................125tracks ..........................................659zipper on cover, photo .............173
maintenancedodger fabric and windows .....146larger yachts ..............................374refrigeration system .................833
Makaretu .......................................202making money
chartering ...................................392cruising kitty .............................395cruising sailmakers, photos ....392deliveries ...................................392earning as you go ......................391professional fisherman, photo 391self-publishing ..........................394trading ........................................395transferring funds .....................403working ashore .........................391writing ........................................394
Makita portable drill battery charger 892malaria ...........................................342
resistant strain ...........................338Mallorca ........................................391Mamba mechanical steering system,drawing ..........................................539man overboard ..............................237
alarm, photo ..............................239avoiding problems ....................240buttons ........................................239electronic position finders ......239Forespar launcher, photo .........238getting back aboard ..................239heaving lines .............................240
photo .......................................240in Southern Ocean ....................241Lifesling .....................................240locating system .........................237modules ......................................238recovery with dinghy, photo ...234SE Ventures ...............................239sea anchor ..................................238speed of deployment ................237Steiner throwable module .......239
Survival Tech MOM, photo ... 238traditional system, photo ........ 238typical rigging, photo .............. 238windage and drift ..................... 237
Manana Net .......................... 341, 342mango ....................................323, 325manual pumps ...............................796manufacturers’ factors of safety 555Marco Polo ....................................512Marellon valves ............................600margarine .......................................319Marguard .......................................934Marina del Rey ...................... 32, 791Marina Palmyra ..........................1086Marine Air .....................................833
rotary air conditioning compres-sors ............................................. 835
Marine Air/Grunert .... 817, 825, 827Marine Flower, photo ..................111Mariner hank-on roller-furling head-stay ................................................1132marinization details (of diesel en-gines) ..............................................742Maritime Mobile & Seafarers Net ...341marketing, foreign ........................322
availability ................................ 323betel nut salesman, photo ....... 323billum bags ............................... 323cleaning procedures ................ 326collapsible cart, photo ............. 322cooking gas ............................... 326local markets ............................ 322Mauritius market, photo ......... 324pricing ....................................... 323salami in Antigua, photo ........ 324supermarket .............................. 322Vanuato flowers, photo ........... 322
marlin .............................................358Marquesas Islands .....102, 280, 293, ...............................323, 325, 403, 1087
air conditioning ........................ 835Atuona ....................................... 339engine time required for refrigera-tion ............................................. 814Fatu Hiva ................................... 261
fresh water from shore ........ 371photo ...................................... 460
Hiva Oa ..................................... 504knockdown ............................... 103landfall ...................................... 299no-nos ........................................ 360Nuka Hiva ......103, 199, 307, 504, .......................................1156
staph infection ...................... 339Taeiohai Baie ......................60, 372Ua Pou ....................................... 504
Marriott ........................ 284, 287, 293Carol, photo .............................. 267Cherie and Deanne ..........285, 287family ........................................ 202
Martecfolding props, impact on perfor-mance ........................................ 753
Martin, Roger ................................498deck layout ................................ 500hull-design philosophy ........... 498interior layout ........................... 499keel shape .................................. 499rig ............................................... 499
Martinez Yacht Club ....................388Marvin, Rick .......................393, 1093
Mason .............................................963
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Mason 44pram hood, photo .....................143
Mason, Al ...................................... 996Massachusetts Institute of Technolo-gy .................................................... 220mast
(area around), heavy construction,illustration .................................583boot .............................................667
sun shield, photos ................. 668collars, photos ...........................666compression load .....................651extrusion ....................................653
drawings .................................654mast bars ....................................... 918mast bend
effect on sail shape, drawing ..698mast tangs ................................... 1057MasterCard ................................... 403masthead
crane, photo ...............................657photos .........................................657sheaves .............................. 658, 659
masthead colorHio Avae, photo ...................... 1123
masthead crane ............................. 697masthead fly ............................... 1129masthead light .............................. 280masthead tricolor ......................... 256mat .................................................. 572Matthews, Chuck ......................... 907mattress construction, photos .... 969Mauritius .. 325, 381, 382, 386, 1089
Gran Baie .................................1089Port Louis ................ 324, 375, 382
Maxi Prop ..................................... 753photo ................................. 752, 754shaft generating systems, use with 876
maximum roach ............................. 95batten considerations .................99Sundeer 64 .................................100tacking and jibing .......................99weather helm ............................. 100
Maxwell electric windlass ........ 1130Maxwell/Nilson
chain stopper, photo ...................49windlass, photo ...........................52
Mayachain stopper, photo ...................49galley layout, photos ................973joinerwork, photo ...................1009pilothouse, photos .................... 928twin anchor installation, photo 43
mayonnaise ................................... 319Maytag washing machine ........... 312McCulloch brushless alternator ......1046McDonald’s hamburgers .............. 35McKay, Donald ................... 461, 513Me Pouira ...................................... 264meat hooks
illustrations ...............................536mechanical transmissions .......... 744Medical Advisory Systems, Inc. 341medical issues
availability of services ............339check-ups ..................................337chlorine bleach .........................339common problems ...................339constipation ...............................339cruising doctors ........................340customs requirements .............. 336discounts ....................................336
First Aid Afloat .........................335ham radio ...................................335inoculations ...............................337International Medical Guide forShips ...........................................335keeping open wound dry, photo ...341malaria .......................................338medical kit .................................335Neosporin ..................................339physical fitness .........................340Port Moresby hospital stay .....339preparation ................................335seasickness ................................340Ships’ Medicine Chest ............335skin fungus ................................339Solomon Islands clinic, photo 335specialized medicines ..............335training .......................................336trauma kit, photo .......................336tropical heat ...............................337vaccination, photo ....................337wounds .......................................335
Medic-Alert Foundation .............340Mediterranean ............................ 1064MEK ...............................................133Melanesia .................... 338, 386, 395Menninger, Bill ............................127Mercury outboard ........................348mercury switches .........................797Merit 25 .........................................388messages, urgent ..........................403metals
basic values, chart ....................556methylated spirits/water plate solu-tion
vs. Super Juice, graph ..............821Metzner, Bob .............................. 1124Mexico ...... 30, 307, 336, 1029, 1133
Acapulco, availability of diesel ...740Baja California .................396, 881
passage ...................................388Cabo San Lucas ...... 388, 401, 923
clearing in ..............................328carrying guns .............................307Cedros Island, northeasterly gales 516Ensenada Race ..........................516Espiritu Santo ........ 231, 396, 1101
photo .......................................377La Paz ..................... 231, 396, 1086Puerto Escondido .....................396Puerto Vallarta, local market ..323rolly anchorages .......................444Sea of Cortez ........231, 389, 1086, ...............................1087, ..........1101trading shrimp for fresh water 359
Michigan ........................................... 7Mickey Mouse
plumbing systems .....................801microprocessors (in battery charg-ers) ..................................................873Microsoft Word ............................395microwave oven ......... 316, 887, 978mildewcide ....................................366milk, long-life ...............................318Millenium Falcon
at anchor, photo ........................512drawings ....................................511during construction, photos ....512
MillerLisa, photo .................................542Randy .........................................389Tom and Lisa ....................388, 389
mini 14 ...........................................332mint sauce ......................................319mirrors ...................... 956, 1022, 1023
photos ...................................... 1023miscellaneous canvas work ........172
bags for halyard and sheet tails,photo .......................................... 173boots, photo .............................. 172catch-all, photo ........................ 172companionway door, photo .... 172mainsail cover, photo .............. 173
Mississippi River .......................1087Mistral
anchor recovery ......................... 50companionway screen, photo 934fridge, photo ............................. 813fridge/freezer, photo .............. 1099general comments .................. 1096storm cover, photo ................... 175under sail, photo ..................... 1096washing machine, photo ......... 313
Mitsubishi Manufacturingplastic mirrors ........................ 1024
mixer ..............................................978mizzen ................................... 390, 643mizzen asymmetrical chute
Marine Flower, photo ...............111mizzen headsails .......................... 111MOB
strobe lights .............................. 238modulus of elasticity ....................554Moesly
Carl and Jean ............................ 453Sue and Don ............................. 151
Mohr, Anthony J. ...........................34moisture proofing
electric wire terminals ............ 851Molitor, Jeanne .............................231molybdenum disulfide ................684moment arms ................................552money
cruising sailmakers, photos .... 392Monitor wind vane .......................501
photo ............................................ 58Moonshadow
spinnaker, photo ....................... 105Moore, Dr. Emory and Dee Dee 337Moorings charter company .........280Morelli Sails ....................... 128, 1132Morelli, Tony ..................... 128, 1132Morgan Out Island 41
knockdown, photos ................. 417Morse cables .................................786MOSFET inverters ......................891motion
and load ..................................... 547at anchor .................................... 444downwind ................................. 443reaching ..................................... 443spring effect .............................. 444upwind ....................................... 443
Mouligne, Patrick ...........................34MP Pumps
self-priming centrifugal pumps ............................................798
Mrs. Dash ......................................318muffins ...........................................320mufflers ..........................................775Mull, Gary ........................ 1057, 1124multihulls .......................................515
actuarial statistics .................... 518Admiral 47 ................................ 521advantages ................................ 519
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capsize preparations ................520catamarans
flipped, photos ......................517Conser 47 ................................... 520costs to build ............................. 519cruising-design criteria ........... 519in heavy weather ......................519performance ..............................519they don’t sink .......................... 518trimarans ....................................523
mung bean sprouts ....................... 319Murphy gauges ............................ 777music ..................................... 223, 901
Beowulf gig ...............................271CD players .................................224maracas ......................................271Martin guitar, photo ................. 271musical instruments ................. 271speakers .....................................223storage, photos .......................... 949tambourine ................................ 271tuner/amp ..................................224wooden spoons and sauce pans .............................................271
Mustang ......................................... 232mustard ................................. 319, 321Mylar .................................... 781, 782
capacitor ..................................1035
NNACA foil .................................... 596Naiad
photo ................................. 426, 460Nalepka, James ............................ 520Nanni diesel .................................. 902napkins .......................................... 319Naranjo
family photo ................................83Ralph ..................34, 247, 336, 881
Narragansett Bay ......................... 489National Magnetic Sensors
float switches ............................797Nationwide/Worldwide EmergencyAmbulance Return (NEAR) ...... 342naval architects .......................... 1055
compensation ..........................1057navigation
celestial tables/almanac ..........281charts ..........................................281cruising guides .......................... 281electronics .................................928eyes .............................................281materials ....................................281storing materials ....................... 950
navigatorium ................................ 985Navik vane, photo .......................... 60Navtec ........684, 690, 691, 694, 1116
Hydraulics .................................694Nitronic 50 ................................ 690
rod properties, chart .............680wire and rod rigging .............679
Navtrek .......................................... 218Neal, John ..................................... 398Ned Kelly ...................................... 519negligence ..................................... 387neoprene .......................230, 233, 624
hot water pipe insulation .........808rubber mast boot, photo ..........668
Neosporin ...................................... 339Neptune ......................................... 200Neri, Dan ....... 34, 77, 115, 118, 132, 1131, ...................................1132, 1153Never Seize ................................... 739New Caledonia ... 325, 382, 385, 878
Noumea, local markets ............322New England ................................836New Hebrides ...............................339New Orleans ............................... 1087New York-to-San Francisco clipper-ship record .....................................489New Zealand ..... 129, 200, 280, 306, 311, ....325, 385, 386, 527, 653, 801, 810, ..821, 839, 879, 935, 964, 1008, 1032, ...1033, 1096, 1163, 1164, 1166
Auckland ............... 280, 513, 1126Auckland/Waiheke ferry .........303Bay of Islands ..................183, 219
apple orchard .........................320customs ......................................306finding work ..............................392garden vegetables, photo .........304Greenhithe ...............................1100Greenhithe Creek ...................1096Haurakae Gulf .............................41pet regulations ...........................309small pox ....................................338Waiheke Island ...........................41
christmas ................................303waiting out cyclone season .....404Weather Met Service ................216Whangaroa .......................285, 521
New Zealand to Tonga passage .505Newport, Rhode Island ...............391Newton, John ................ 34, 529, 749next boat ........................................903NiCad .................................... 860, 885
battery chargers ........................892Nichols, John ................................613Nicopress fittings
broken strands, illustrations ....536Nicopress terminals ...................1087Nieue ............................................ 1163Nikonos camera ...........................350nitric acid, for cleaning ...............564nitrogen gas
hydraulic rig controls ...............695Nitronic 50 ....................................746NOAA ............................................216noise
electrical ....................................895nolly nuts .......................................325Nomex ...........................................577no-nos ................................... 262, 360non-skid
deck hatches ..............................934hardtops .....................................922ladder, photos ..........................1004raised timber strips, photo .....1034varnish ......................................1034
Nonsuch 22freestanding rig, photos ...........648
Nordic 40 .......................................502Norseman ............................. 690, 691
terminal wires, photo ...............563terminal, photo ..........................682turnbuckle ..................................684
Norseman 447 ..............................504photos .........................................433
Norseman wire cutter, photo ......260North Atlantic ...................... 234, 381North Northeast ............................636North Sails RI 34, 77, 78, 85, 86, 89, 92, 110, 115, 117, 125, 127, 439, 635, ............................................. 1131, 1153
photo ...........................................231Northhill Seaplane anchor ............41Nouvarania .................................. 1163
photos ................................181, 182
Nova Del Mar .............................1124NTSC video format ......................224nuts .................................................319Nylatron GS ..................................529nylon ...............................................530
Oobservation dome, photo .............924Oceanus .........................................513
photos ........................................ 514odors ...............................................365
bilge ........................................... 366engine ........................................ 366mold and mildew ..................... 366toilet ........................................... 366
Oeland, Paul .........................603, 617officials, dealing with ..................305
clearing in ................................. 306customs ..................................... 306financial requirements ............ 306flag etiquette ............................. 308foreign flag yachts ................... 308health requirements ................. 305immigration .............................. 307medicine aboard ....................... 336mordida ..................................... 329personal identification ............ 305practique ................................... 306ship’s papers ............................. 305visas ........................................... 305weapons .................................... 306
offshoreperspective ................................ 407
oil ....................................................7703-in-One .................................... 134changing system ...................... 772
oil and gas separator (refrigeration) 830oil traps (refrigeration) ................823oilite bearings
use of in sheaves ...................... 658older spars, use with .....................699on-deck comfort ...........................135onions .............................................323operating expense ......................1091orange (brown-skinned) ..............323Orbitcom ........................................216o-rings ............................................749
sealing bolts .............................. 770Orram’s ..........................................280OSTAR .................................494, 626Outbacker (ham unit) ...................207outboards
cavitation plate enhancement,photo .......................................... 186emergency power .................... 186four-cycle .................................. 187fuel filters .................................. 188fuel tanks ................................... 188handling .................................... 187horsepower ............................... 186oil injection ............................... 186oil ratios ..................................... 186sling, photo ............................... 187spares ......................................... 188storage ....................................... 948
outhaul car, photo .........................674overcurrent protection .................853overhangs ............................. 435, 443overpropping .................................752overtime .......................................1074overvoltage alarm ........................780Owens
Doug and Jaimie ...................... 276
Index 1203
Owens-Corning Aurora insulationpanels ............................................. 903
photo ..........................................818Oyster 39, photo ........................... 432Oyster Marine .............................. 432
PP & O .................................... 256, 406Pacer damage-control pump, photo 798Pachos, Alex ................................. 135Pacific ............................................ 398Pacific Maritime Mobile Net ..... 341Pacific Northwest ........................ 391
water hazards ............................565pad eye, photo .............................. 729Page
John ............................................231Kathryn and Mayer 446, 719, 978
Paine, Chuck ................................. 506bow shape ..................................507keel .............................................509steering ......................................510transom ......................................509transverse stability ...................509
paintadhesion problem, photo .........615bad undercoat, photo ...............616boot-stripe design .....................619bottom ........................................ 614electrolytic protection .............897engine and equipment .............739glazing materials ......................623graphics .....................................622miracle products ....................... 615problems ....................................615rust problem, photo ..................619
paint schemes and hull typesillustrations ...............................620
Palmer Johnson ............................ 936Palmer, Geoffrey .......................... 498Palmyra ....................................... 1094pamplemousse ..................... 262, 323Panama ......307, 379, 381, 382, 396, 1087
Canal ..........................................280Cristobal ....................................329
panel layout (headliners) .......... 1017papaya ............................................ 323paper towels .................................. 319Papua New Guinea ...................... 325
air conditioning ........................835Bouganville copper mine, photo .283Bouganville Island, Kieta .......613bride, photo ...............................265crocodiles ..................................346East Cape, tattoo art, photo ..... 266highlands .....................................35Louisidad Archipelago ............613Nissan, photo ............................282Port Moresby ............................395Port Moresby hospital stay ..... 339Rabaul ........................................ 891
local marketing .....................322salt tablets ..............................337volcano expedition, photo ...284
resistant malaria ....................... 338Sepik River ................................ 395World War II wreck diving ..... 344
parachute anchor, photos ............ 259parachute cord .............................. 129paradise, photo ............................. 405
Paratech sea anchors, photos ......259parmesan cheese (dried) .............319passages
Baja California ..........................388Bali to Christmas Island ..........288Cape Hatteras ................. 932, 1063Cape Horn .........................256, 400Cape of Good Hope ..................515Cape Town to Rio .....................521Cape Town to West Indies ..... 321, 1103Cedros Island ............................516Christmas Island to Cocos Keeling......................................................289Cocos Keeling to Rodrigues ...932Fatu Hiva ...................................261Fiji ...............................................282Fort Lauderdale ........................334Indian Ocean ...........................1089Lom Lom ...................................267Marquesas .................................102New Caledonia .........................285New York to San Fransisco .....489New Zealand to Tahiti ........... 1113New Zealand to Tonga .............505Pango Pango ..............................203Quebec to St. Malo ...................233South Pacific .............................385Southern Ocean ........................241Takaroa .......................................262Ureparapara ...............................193
passivating ....................................563passports ........................................305Patagonia .......................................230Patee, J.R. ......................................232Patterson (Bishop) .......................270peanut butter ............... 319, 321, 365Pearson 30
sail loads, drawing ....................121Pearson Vanguard ......................1093Pedrich, Dave .............................1057Pegasus
main saloon (flush deck vs. trunkcabin), photo ...........................1021photo .............................................75
penguins, photo ............................398pepperoni .......................................321performance
water ballast ..............................628performance instruments ............188
accuracy .....................................191analysis ......................................189Baytronic South ........................191Brookes & Gatehouse .....190, 191Compusail .................................191computer integration ................191dead reckoning ..........................189integrated systems ....................189masthead instrument extenders ....190performance targets .................190RS 232 port ................................191spinnaker sock effect ...............190Tiderace .....................................191true wind
angle correction ....................190direction .................................189
VMG ..........................................189Perkins (diesel engines)
4.236 ...........................................7404-108, use as genset/get home en-gine .............................................780
Perry, Bob ............................. 440, 504Persian Gulf ..................................193
personal computerselectronic charting ................... 217hardware decisions .................. 192integrating with performance in-struments ................................... 191software decisions ................... 191
perspectiveon cruising yachts and size ... 1092
pests ................................................360bug screens ............................... 360cockroaches .............................. 361no-nos ........................................ 360rats .............................................. 363water snake, photo ................... 360
Peter Pan ........................................328Peter, Allison ..................................34Peterson 44
dodger design, photo ............... 141Peterson, Andy and Sandy ..........392pets ..................................................308
dogs ............................................ 331turtles, photo ............................. 309
Pettingel, Steve ........... 489, 628, 701Phil Rhodes .................................1056Philippines ................. 330, 334, 1089phoo-phoos ....................................262phosphoric acid, for cleaning .....564photography ..................................349
camera maintenance ................ 350film storage ............................... 350photographing cruising situations 351processing onboard ................. 351
physical fitness .............................340Bullworker ................................ 340Sarah Dashew working out, photo 339
Piehi, Phillip ..................................264pig (unlucky), photo ..................1085pilot berths, photos .....................1001pilot charts .....................................382pilot installation, photo ...............541pilot house ............................924, 925
flower box, photo ................... 1026high latitudes, photos .............. 926hybrid approach ....................... 929mainsheet attachment points, pho-to ................................................. 675on small yacht, photo .............. 925photo ..................................397, 924sitting height, photos ............... 928sole width .................................. 926ventilation ................................. 928ventilation, photo ..................... 604
pilot berthson Intermezzo, photo ............ 1044
Pin Oak Digital .............................205Pin Oak modem, photo ................204pineapple .......................................323pipes (hot water plumbing) .........843piracy ..............................................334Pittman
Freeman ........................................ 8Knowles ...................................... 42
Piver trimaran, photo ...................523Piver, Arthur .................................523planform ..........................................95plants
interior ..................................... 1026plastic
mirrors, use of ........................ 1023plumbing fittings ..................... 801
plenum chamber ......... 939, 940, 943Plexiglas ...................... 935, 979, 992
1204 Index
plumbing ....................................... 787chilled water air conditioning sys-tems ............................................836cockpit drains ............................905construction, photos ................594damage-control pumps ............798deck wash ..................................792diesel tanks ................................ 769fittings ........................................ 801float switches ............................797freshwater system .................... 803gray water ..................................792heating systems ........................843holding tanks ............................. 791hot water ....................................806hot water interior heating systems .........................................842hydraulic rig controls .............. 695hydraulic steering .....................538manual backup .......................... 803odors ........................................... 793plate plumbing .......................... 822propane system ......................... 811pumps .........................................794refrigeration system ................. 831risk of sinking ...........................800salt water ....................................789skin fittings ................................ 788snap-together system, photo ...801toilets ..........................................790valves .........................................788watermakers ..............................809
poisson cru ........................... 262, 323polar moments
comfort effects at anchor ........ 444polarity testing (shorepower) ..... 890Polaroid cameras ...............350, 1127polycarbonate
pilot house windows, use with 926polyethylene
freshwater tanks ....................... 805polyeurethane ............................... 230Polynesia ............................ 386, 1089polyurethane foam
insulation, photos .....................607refrigeration insulation ............817
popcorn .......................................... 319Porpoise Design ......................... 1056Porst, Craig ................................... 339port holes
shades, photo ............................169Port Moresby Yacht Club ........... 338Port Townsend Sails . 109, 118, 635, ....................................641, ............. 646portable gasoline generators ...... 895PortaPotty ..................................... 516ports ............................................... 935Portugal ......................................... 280poste restante ................................ 403potatoes ......................................... 323Power Bars ........................... 363, 365power ratings (transmission) ..... 744power take-off ..................... 746, 876
capacity ......................................758power transmission ..................... 743power winches ... 724, 725, 726, 727pox ................................................ 1074Practical Sailor ............................. 249practique ........................................ 306pram hoods
photos .........................................143reversed, photos ....................... 171
preluber ......................................... 772pressure pump ..................... 795, 803
pressure switchfresh water system ....................803
Primrose, Angus ................ 494, 1057Primus stove ...................................37prismatic coeficient .....................431privacy ...........................................944produce
storage life, chart ......................819production-boat specs ...............1068Professional Packaging ...............171ProFurl ......................... 127, 128, 716
roller furler ..............................1165progress payments .....................1073prop shafts
power take off ...........................876propagation ...................................208PROPANE .................................... 811propane .........................280, 326, 811
dual tank storage, photo ..........811for hot water ..............................806portable heater, photo ..............839pressure gauge ..........................812regulator .....................................812storage, photo ..........................1131stoves ..........................................976system ........................................811tank to tank filling ....................976
propeller ........................................751impact on transmission ............746measuring efficiency ...............752protection ...................................756range under power ....................765shaft support ..............................747shafts ..........................................746size ..............................................752turbulence, photo ......................752
Prop-shaft support brackets, photos ...........................................600Protection R.T. Inc. ......................227provisioning ..................................317
baked goods ...............................320baking ingredients ....................318bugs! ...........................................321canned goods .............................319condiments ................................319dairy goods ................................318dry foods ....................................319fats ..............................................319food poisoning ..........................321fresh foods .................................320frozen foods ...............................320lettuce storage, photo ...............321long-term storage, photo .........321non-food items ..........................319packaging considerations ........321pastas ..........................................320pre-cooked meals .....................320snacks .........................................319spices and herbs ........................318storage ........................................318veggy bins ..................................318where to store ............................318without refrigeration ................320
provisioning, photo .................... 1136PSS seal, photo .............................749Psyche
dodger, photo ............................138PTO pulley ....................................757Puamotian ................................... 1126Puerto Rico
Fajardo, customs warning .......333Puffin ........................................... 1056pulpit ..............................................915
running lights, photo ................917Pulse Width Modulator ...............872
pump down cycle (refrigeration) 833pumps
booster pumps (watermaker) . 810cabinet, photo ........................... 794capacity ..................................... 794cooling (fridge compressor) .. 828damage control ......................... 798discharge ................................... 801dry-running, protection from . 794installation ................................ 794lift and discharge length ......... 794pressure water .......................... 803rubber impeller ......................... 798
PURSurvivor .................................... 249water filter ............................... 1131watermakers, photos ............... 809
push-button latches, photos ......1013pushpits ..........................................915PVC ......................................... 88, 230
conduit, photo .......................... 899foam core .................................. 576in gray-water tanks .................. 792pipe ............................................ 793pipe as pump pick-up, photo .. 797pipe for plumbing .................... 787plumbing fittings ..................... 802salt-water intake manifolds, pho-tos ............................................... 789
PYI ..................................................749pyrometer
engine loading, use with ....... 1098
QQME tiller .......................................61quadrant .........................................533
installation, photo .................... 541quality ..........................................1063quartz halogen lighting ..............1036Quebec-to-St. Malo race .............233Queen’s Birthday Storm ..............505Quig, Joe ........................................518Quik Vang ......................................673
RR and B
life raft ....................................... 246Rabaul Yacht Club .......................337racing experience .......................1054racing rule influence ....................443Racor ..............................................763
Crank Vent ................................ 773fine-screen oil filter, drawing 771fuel filters ..........................188, 763fuel/air separator, photo .......... 769
radar .............193, 219, 375, 928, 930and solar panels, photos .......... 884antenna
gain ......................................... 195installation, photos ............... 193size .......................................... 195
caution ....................................... 199compatibility with GPS .......... 196Furuno ...............................197, 199heavy weather .......................... 193inside vs. outside, photos ........ 198installation, photos .................. 986Intermezzo ll, use aboard ..... 1107landfall in Solomon Islands ... 193LCD-based ............................... 197mizzen mast bracket ................ 644monitor location ....................... 198mounting, photo ....................... 198power consumption ................. 197
Index 1205
proximity alarms ......................196pulse length ...............................195quantization levels ...................195Raytheon, photo ....................... 194receiver sensitivity ...................195reflector, photo .........................257scope, photos ............................194sea-clutter ..................................195software features ......................196target definition ........................194watertight integrity ..................196
radial T spinnakers ...................... 104radio frequency interference ...... 895Radio Shack digital voltmeter, photo....................................................... 1130Rafiki 37 ........................................ 277rail vangs ....................................... 671rain
awning (over porthole), photo 936catching ............................ 805, 919
Rain Check ................................... 162rainwater
awnings, catching with ............168catching .....................................369
raisins ............................................. 319range of stability
water ballast ..............................629range under power ....................... 764Rangiroa ........................................ 382Raritan .................................. 790, 990Rarotonga ...................................... 219rats .................................................. 363
rat guard, photo .........................364raw materials .............................. 1062Raytheon ....................................... 194razors ............................................. 319RC Marine (plumbing fittings) .. 788reachers ........................................... 76reaching jib ................................... 390Reckman Company ..................... 715Recovery Engineering ................ 249
DC watermaker ........................809rectifier diodes
use in alternators ......................868Red Sea .......................................... 290reduction gear ............................... 744reed switches ................................ 797
day tank ......................................764Reed, Steve ................................... 117reef
cunninghams ............................. 102tripping ......................................102
Reef Islands .................................. 395reefing .............................74, 128, 699
bendy rigs, with ........................699ketch rig, special considerations ...........................................645lines ............................................718mainsail, size of reefs .............. 102using winches ...........................724
Refinecolubricating oil cleaner .............. 771
refrigeration .................................. 813AC or DC ................................... 827automatic cycling .....................829box .............................................. 814compressors ..............................825deciding on a system ................833door handles, photos ................814drains, plumbing of ..................792efficient system, drawing ........ 813fans .............................................822food longevity ...........................818gaskets, photos ................ 814, 816
holding plates ............................820insulation ...................................817interior volume .........................818Intermezzo ll’s system ...........1104Intermezzo’s system details ..1046liner, photo .................................815objectives ...................................813plate location .............................822running time ..............................814spare parts requirements .........833Sundeer’s systems ..................1119system, photo ..........................1099systems logic .............................902temperature, best ranges of .....818testing .........................................834upgrading ...................................834
regulators .......................................871for alternator control ................868marine environment, problemswith .............................................871second ........................................872
reinforcements ..................... 572, 573RELAX ..........................................120
stress mapping ..........................132relays ..............................................797relief valves
hydraulic steering .....................538relieving tackles
emergency tiller, use with .......545relish ...............................................321remote steering wheel ...................68resale ............................................1066rescue platform/removable canopy,photos ............................................244resins
epoxies .......................................574isothalic polyesters ...................574orthothalic polyesters ..............574vinylesters .................................574
Reuther, Mark ...............................127Revereware .......................... 315, 316reverse cycle heating ...................836reverse cycle loading failure ......553reverse osmosis
fresh water filtering with .........804RF
grounds ......................................900supression ..................................896
r-glass .............................................573rheostat
use to control alternator output ....871
Rhode Island .................................378Newport .....................................627
Rhodes, Phil ................................1093RIBs ...............................................181rice ......................................... 321, 322Rice, Bob ..................................... 1156Ridder
Steve ...........................................700Sven ............................................491
riding sail .............................. 53, 1132Hio Avae, photo ......................1123photo .........................................1137storm jib, photo ...........................52
rig ....................................................632aspect ratio .................................634breaking strengths, chart .........680calculating rigging loads .........677control handle, photos .............693control pumps, photos .............694efficiency ...................................632headsail area ..............................636hydraulic controls .....................693keel interaction, diagrams .......633
loads, diagram .......................... 656manufacturer’s values, chart .. 679overlap ....................................... 637
Rigadoon .......................................453centerline sink, photo .............. 975
rigging emergencies .....................260deck knives, photo ................... 260wire cutters, photos ................. 260
righting moment ..................417, 547inclining test, diagram ............ 681testing for .................................. 676
right-of-way ..................................388roach
overlap ......................................... 99Roach Motel ..................................362Roach OMEGA ..........................1043Robert Hale & Co ...........................34Roberts, Bruce ..............................440Robertson control head ...............380Robertson, Dougal .............. 178, 242rod rigging .....................................690
and spreaders, photos .............. 664rod termination, photos ........... 665terminations, photos ................ 691
Rodrigues Island ........ 290, 386, 932compact harbor, photo ............ 291Port Mathurin ........................... 291reception, photo ....................... 291
Rogeberg, Ulf ...............................929Rohm .....................................926, 934roller-furling .................................128
back-up systems ....................... 373changing headsails .................. 373free-flying system, photo ......... 76gear, photos ............................... 714Harken, photo ............................. 72headsails .................................... 127
changing ................................ 128photos ..................................... 127
horizontal .................................. 716in mast ....................................... 719jib luff, photo .............................. 72padded luffs .............................. 128reefing ....................................... 128sheet leads ................................. 128ultraviolet protection ............... 128vs. jib hanks ................................ 72
rollersdual v. single, photo ................... 53
Rollex camera ...............................349Rollins, Steve ................................810Rolls batteries ...............................859Route 66 .........................................489
B&R rig, schematic ................. 700hull section, drawing ............... 489main mast tripod support, photo ..492profile view, drawing .............. 490stability curve ........................... 493swept-spreader rig, photo ....... 492
Royal Ocean Racing Club ..........438RP Enterprises ................................34RPM
range on diesel engines ........... 742vs. torque in drive line ............. 743
rub plates .......................................749rubbing strake ...............................631
base, photos .............................. 631rudder
angle indicators ........................ 545balance ...................................... 459bearings ..................................... 528broken bottom hinge, photos . 458design ........................................ 471exposed head, photo ................ 545
1206 Index
head, photo ................................ 532keel attached ........... 454, 455, 458prop-wash considerations .......459response rate ...............................66shaft
construction ...........................526deflection ...............................528photo .......................................599
skeg-mounted, photos .............458spade ..........................................459stop .............................................541tilting ..........................................491transom-hung ............................460twin .............................................459
Ruger Min-14 rifle ....................... 332running backstay .......................... 688
fractional rigs, use with ........... 638runners .........................................81
running lights ............................... 280running passes
calaculating slack water ..........263running rigging ............................ 733
construction ..............................733leading controls aft ..................737on-deck storage ........................920sheets ..........................................736
Russiashort-wave broadcasts .............208
RVG wind vane .............59, 61, 1043
SSAAB ............................................ 876
Mistral’s use of .......................1098shaft generating systems, use with 876variable pitch propellers .........754
saber saws ..................................... 887Sabot, photo .................................. 184safety gear ..................................... 227
Cascade Design, photo ............249cold-weather cruising .............. 231collision patches ....................... 259deck knives, photo ...................260EPIRB ........................................ 248fire extinguisher ....................... 227flares ........................................... 248harnesses ................................... 235life jackets .................................236life raft ........................................ 242man overboard .......................... 237parachute anchors .................... 259radar transponders .................... 248radio gear ................................... 247rigging emergencies ................260smoke and die markers ............248smoke hood ...............................228storm shutters ............................257strap in galley ............................975visibility .....................................256what to choose .......................... 249whistles ......................................236Yachtsaver .................................251
safety limits .................................. 698sail area
correct ratios ............................. 429sail construction
batten pockets ........................... 119bolt ropes ................................... 124clew ring, photo ........................ 118cross-cut .................................... 114head and tack, photo ................ 119headboard attachment .............126jib hanks .....................................124main and mizzen clews, photos ...118
mainsail reinforcement, photo 118mainsail slides ...........................125pressed ring, photo ...................120radial panel ................................114
photo .......................................115reef clew, photo .........................119seamless .....................................115storm headsail ...........................131
sail inventoryevaluation for buying boat ....1039
Sail magazine ............................ 8, 34sail repair
contact cement ..........................134sewing machine ........................134
sailboard ........................................184sailhandling ...................................373
selection of sails .......................373weight of sails ...........................373
sailing awnings .............................158Acrylan ......................................162arch hardware, photo ...............159bimini frame ..............................159
photo .......................................160coaming, photo .........................161Dacron ........................................162dealing with rigging, photos ...165dodger extension, photo ..........161fabric ..........................................162photos .........................................159Rain Check ................................162reinforcement points ................162rigging, illustrations .................163Scotchguard ..............................162stitching .....................................162Sunbrella ....................................162support, photo ...........................158Thompsons Waterseal .............162Weblon .......................................162
Sailing Foundation of Puget Sound 43sailing instruments .......................928
photo ...........................................921sailing shelter
fixed windshields .....................922hard tops .....................................922pilothouse ..................................924
sailing stabilitycurve of stability .......................442heel angle and comfort ............443hull-form inertia .......................441metacentric height ....................442vertical center of gravity .........442
sailmakers .....................................131sails ................................... 76, 86, 102
aspect ratio ...................................71backup sails .................................71batten pocket construction ........94budget ...........................................71chafe ...........................................126cloth weight vs. longevity .......116construction ...............................112cruising jib layout, photo ..........73drives ..........................................745for visibility ...............................256inventory aboard Intermezzo 1042inventory, Sundeer’s .............. 1117leech construction ....................120light genoa ...................................74lighting .......................................721loads
drawings ............... 121, 122, 123minimum inventory .................111patch dimensions, table ...........117performance-oriented design .132planform ......................................95reef reinforcements ..................118
reinforcementsphoto ...................................... 119
sail repairphoto ...................................... 276
sailcloth ..................................... 113dark, photo .............................. 73laminated fabrics .................. 114woven-cloth stability ........... 113
seams ......................................... 117staysails ....................................... 82stitching ..................................... 116storage ......................................... 71storm canvas ............................. 129tapered cloth weight ................ 116triple-stitched seams, photo ... 118two-ply cloth weight ............... 116used ............................................ 112versatile inventory ..................... 71working jib, photo ..................... 73yankee jib .................................... 74
sail-training passages ..................398salad-dressing mix .......................319salami ....................................321, 324saloon .............................................993
chairs, photos ......................... 1000layouts, photos ......................... 993seating ..................................... 1029sleeping ................................... 1031table, high fiddles, photo ...... 1088
SALT .......................... 872, 878, 1128 Monitor ............................. 856, 872
photo .................................... 853salt water
feed ....................................789, 793intake screen, photos ............... 789plumbing system ...................... 787
Salthouse .......................................996Salthouse Brothers .....................1074Salthouse, Bob
design of Mistral .................... 1096Samantha
Tasman gale .............................. 129Sampson, Bob .............................1184San Blas Islands ............................395San Clemente Island ......................30San Diego ....................................1133
fog .............................................. 177Tribune ...................................... 779Yacht Club ......................779, 1089
San Francisco Bay ........................653testing life rafts, photo ............ 246
San Salvador .................................334Sanderson, Dan .............................515Sandstrom, Donald and Joanne ..523Sandvik, Kristin 32, 200, 1123, 1155
photo .......................................... 344sandwich structures
illustrations ............................... 550Santa Cruz, Solomon Islands .....193Santa Monica Bay ................. 30, 791Santana 37 ............................ 32, 1124
rig, illustration ........................ 1124Santao, Vanuato ............................322Sara Lee ...........................................35SART ..............................................248satcom
Satcom C ................................. 1167SatCom M antenna, photo ...... 217Satcom M Voice and Data ...... 216weather forecast ....................... 216
Satellite Navigator .......................199Sayes vane ...................................1131
drawing ....................................... 60photo ......................................59, 61
Index 1207
scale factorsdimensional scaling ................. 548
scantlings ...................................... 565SCATRA system, photos ............ 750Schaefer
jammer, photo ...........................728turning block, photo ................. 730
Scheel, Henry ............................... 453Schimke, Jim ....................... 841, 844Schmidt
Cheryl ... 293, 361, 815, 837, 1020photo .......................................815
J.P. ...............................................937in bath, photo .........................294
Jim ...50, 103, 462, 759, 815, 837, ................................878, ...........1020Jim and Cheryl ............................88
fertility mask .........................294with kids, photo .................... 286
veteran cruisers .........................367Schmidt, Bernie ........................... 513schooner
rig considerations .....................646Schroeder, Skip ....................34, 1154Schumacher, Carl ..... 432, 502, 955, ..............................964, .......... 971, 994
deck layout ................................ 503hull design .................................502rig design ................................... 503
Schwenn, Peter ............223, 423, 651scopolamine .................................. 387ScotchGuard
interior fabrics ........................1027Scotchguard .................................. 162Scott
electric pump, photo ................799self-priming water pump ........ 627
screens ........................................... 936photo ..........................................937
SCRIMP ............................... 578, 585Scuba .................................... 343, 344
certification ...............................343gear .................................... 344, 394recovery of fouled anchors .......47wreck diving ............................. 344
Sea Air Land Technologies 34, 824, ....................................833, ............. 875
digital meter system ................. 856sea cocks
plastic .........................................788Sea Recovery ......................810, 1119
watermaker ...............................902photo .......................................809
sea trials ....................................... 1076sealable jars ................................ 1136SeaLand
hose ............................................793macerator pump, photo ........... 791
sealed AC fridge compressors ... 826seamanship ..................................... 32Sears ............................................... 134seasick pills ................................... 387seasickness
Bomine ......................................340seating
arrangements ............................996concepts, photos ....................... 997pilothouse design .....................929
Seattle ................................... 396, 841Seaward stove .............................. 976section modulus ........................... 655
vs. moments of inertia .............553security
alarm systems ...........................331
drug runners ..................... 329, 333guns ............................................331improving security ...................334information on internet ............330personal safety ..........................330piracy ..........................................334theft .............................................330watch dogs .................................331
Seebirt, Sarah, photo ...................295selector switches ..........................890
AC electric sytems, use with ..890self-aligning bearings, photos ....530self-amalgamating tape
waterproofing electrical connec-tions, use for ..............................851
self-polishing bottom paints .......614self-publishing
to make money ..........................394self-steering ....................................58
drums, photo ...............................66Sermatech ............................. 608, 684Servo-Pendulum vane .................416settee ..............................................956Seven Seas Cruising Association ....275, .................................................279Seychelles ............................ 290, 521SGC ....................................... 203, 219
automatic tuner, photo .............206digital signal processor, photo 204
s-glass ............................................573shackle
anchor, seizing of, photo ...........48shaft charging
separate prop and shaft system 877shaft-packing gland .....................748Shalimar ......................................1056shampoo ........................................319sharks
tiger shark, photo ......................358whale shark, photo ...................345
sheavesdiameter required for wire ......735
sheetingattachment .................................736changing end-boom to mid-boom .........................................732
shell collecting .............................348shell money, photo .......................266shellbacks ......................................200Shenk, Earl ............................. 60, 154Shibumi, photo .............................440ship’s log .......................................387Ships’ Medicine Chest ................335shock loading
rigging considerations .............678shoji screens ................................1009shorepower
outside the U.S. .........................890shortening (vegetable) ................318shortening down ...........................645short-wave broadcasts
charts ..........................................208showers ................................. 901, 990
curtains .......................................991fresh and salt water ...................368hot salt water vs. cold ...............369hot water supply .......................808photos .........................................803sumps .........................................792
shroud chafe ....................................94Shurflo pumps ..............................803side curtains, photos ....................155Siegler, George .............................245Siemens ....................... 881, 901, 903
M-55 solar panels .................. 1128sight glass (refrigeration) ............830silver-chloride reference cell ......897sine wave (inverters) ....................891Singh, Sonny .................... 1126, 1137single handers ...............................375
keeping watch .......................... 375single lever control
positioning of ........................... 907sinking
plumbing ................................... 800sinks .......................................975, 990
drainage ..................................... 972galley .................................792, 975head ............................................ 792
Si-Tex .............................................192sitting at the dock, cost ..............1091size of yacht
and load ..................................... 547anticipate future maneuvers ... 372defining limit ............................ 390docking requirements ............. 373handling under power ............. 373heavy weather .......................... 374how big? .................................... 388how small can you go? ............ 406sailhandling .............................. 373sailing efficiency ..................... 374
sizing hardware ............................694Sjoestedt, Rob .............................1041Skene’s Elements of Yacht Design ......................................741, .............753skin diving .....................................343
gear ............................................ 343special swim fins, photo ......... 343wetsuits ..................................... 343
skin fittings ....................................788skin fungus ....................................339Sky Alert kite, photo ....................239slab reefing, drawings .................717sliding doors
vibration .................................. 1014Slocum, Joshua .................... 288, 439sloop
basic considerations ................ 637double-head rig .......................... 82
SLR ........................................767, 768smallpox vaccinations .................338smoke hood ...................................228
photos ........................................ 228snatch blocks .................................729snorkeling equipment ..................394soap .................................................319Sobstad New Zealand ..................513Society Islands ..............................325
anchoring .................................... 49Raiatea ..................................... 1163Rangiroa .................................... 505
Socotra ...........................................334solar panels ...........................881, 901
airflow ....................................... 884installations, photos ................ 886location/amp hours per day, graph 882mounting ................................... 882self-regulation .......................... 884shading effect, chart ................ 881sharp edges, photos ................. 885Sundeer’s use of ..................... 1120tilting, photos ........................... 883
Solarexsolar cells .................................. 884
solar-flare index ............................208SOLAS ...........................................248
1208 Index
Solberg air silencers .................... 772soldering
irons ............................................887of terminals ...............................850
solefloor locks ................................1034gratings ......................................991
solenoid valves ............................. 811Solomon Islands .........325, 395, 891
fresh water supply, photo ........ 368Lom Lom ................................... 267Malaita .......................................267medical clinic, photo ...............335mutant ninja roaches ................362Nenumbo ................................... 268photos .........................................285Santa Cruz .................................265World War II wreck diving ..... 344
Sonnenschein Company ............. 860Sonodora ....................................... 518sound
insulation, photo ....................... 781isolation .....................................782
soup mix (dry) .............................. 319South Africa ....281, 325, 381, 1009, 1065, ............................................. 1103
Cape Town .... 321, 382, 383, 385, 494, .................647, 753, 839, 1057Cape Town yacht storage ........ 378customs ......................................306Durban .............306, 381, 382, 385East London ..............................363Knysna Lagoon ........................363Natal witch-doctor, photo .......338
South China Sea ........................... 334South Pacific .....211, 381, 385, 871, 1089, .................................. 1092, 1095South Sea traders ......................... 268Southern California .. 30, 653, 1133, ..........................................1135Southern Ocean ............................ 647
MOB ..........................................241Southern Spars, photos ............... 720soy sauce ....................................... 319spacial concepts ................ 944, 1021span ................................................ 549Sparcraft ........................................ 650spares
engine parts ...............................743Sparhawk ...................................... 648Sparkman & Stephens ....... 392, 494, ..........................................1056spars ............................................... 657
attaching hardware ...................659deck wedges ..............................666engineering ...............................650free standing ..............................646internal reinforcement .............659internal roller furling ...............717mast bend requirements ..........648paint scheme, photo ................. 256tapering ......................................658wiring, photo ............................. 659
Spartite .......................................... 667Speak-and-Spell ........................... 304spearfishing .................................. 344specifications .............................. 1057specified quality ......................... 1063spectographic analysis
engine oil ................................... 771Spectra ........ 120, 126, 134, 716, 734speed and load .............................. 547speed-length ratio .......427, 765, 767
explanation ................................ 427
Spike ..............................................318Spindler, Richard ...........................34spinnaker .............................. 102, 388
block detail, photo ....................658computer drawing ....................104design .........................................104guys ............................................105halyards ......................................658head angle ..................................105
photo .......................................105nets ..............................................107pole locking mechanism, photos .706poles ...........................................705radial T .......................................104sailcloth weight .........................105sheets and guys .........................105sock, photo ................................106takedown aboard Locura .........389telescoping poles, photo ..........705tracks, photos ............................706triradial, photo ..........................104with bowsprit, photo ................709
spinnaker pole ..............................390Sponberg, Eric
free standing spar engineering 648sports gear
storage ........................................948Spray ..............................................439spray deflectors ............................490spreaders ........................................660
bar detail, photo ........................701bases, photos .............................663chafe, photo ...............................127multiple ......................................661swept ..........................................662
SprouseJohn and Pat ............................1101
square wave (inverters) ...............891Sri Lanka .......................................290SSB ....201, 202, 204, 247, 252, 846, ..................................887, .............1035
chat group ................................1089digital-data transfer ..................205frequencies ................................211medical assistance ....................341
St. Francis 43 ................................521St. Helena ...................312, 382, 1109St. Lawrence River ................. 7, 646St. Thomas ........................... 391, 392stability
water ballast ..............................628stainless steel ................................563
freshwater tanks ........................805rigging wire, types of ...............679tubing, photo .............................844
StaLok ............................................691fittings ........................................682
stanchion bases, photos ...............913standing intermediate backstays 688standing rigging ...........................676
material choices ........................679splicing .......................................683
standpipes, photos ........................800star fruit .........................................323starting batteries ...........................858Startwell Engineering ..................762state of charge
of batteries .................................863staterooms
achieving spaciousness .........1022Staying Alive ................................242staysail ...................................... 80, 82
double head rig ...........................75
on cutter rig ................................. 83shape ............................................ 83sheeting angle ............................. 81
steak sauce .....................................319steaming lights, photos ................721Stearns ............................................232steel
construction .............................. 610tubing, photo ............................ 844wiring issues ............................. 896
steering ...........................................510brakes ........................................ 542cable steering ............................ 533center cockpit designs ............. 904chain .......................................... 534combination steering ............... 540emergency tiller ....................... 545helm pumps .............................. 537hydraulic steering .................... 537mechanical steering ................. 539pedestals .................................... 544quadrant, photo ................533, 540ratios .......................................... 540rudder bearings ........................ 528rudder packing glands ............. 531rudder stop ................................ 541rudder-angle indicators ........... 545sheaves, photo .......................... 535single or dual wheels ............... 542station, photo ............................ 905steering details ......................... 540tiller steering ............................. 532tying in the pilot ....................... 540well ............................................ 907wheel diameter ......................... 374worm gears ............................... 539
steering control“traditional" yachts .................. 415bow shape ................................. 409curve of area ............................. 409downwind issues ...................... 412evaluating a boat ...................... 416half-entry angle ........................ 410helm v. waves ........................... 407hull balance ............................... 407keel plan .................................... 413length-to-beam ratio ................ 409reducing rudder stall with design 414rig factors .................................. 415rudder and hull interaction ..... 413rudder configurations .............. 414rudder stall ................................ 413sail shape ................................... 415self-steering power .................. 416upwind issues ........................... 411
Steiner, Greg .................................239Stephens, Olin .............................1057steps
companionway ....................... 1004stereo ..............................................280Sterling .............................. 1214, 1215stern ................................................509
anchor roller, photo ................... 46shape .......................................... 469shape, photo .............................. 501slap ............................................. 437
Stewart Warner fuel lift pumps ..764sticky-back cloth ..........................133Stillet Sonic Sail Drive, photo ....745storage ............................................946
access ....................................... 1032basics ......................................... 948
Index 1209
bilge .......................................... 1136bulk storage, photo ...................951charts, photo ..............................949deck ............................................920dishes .........................................972
photos .....................................979flammable stores ............. 811, 948for guests ................................... 964foul-weather gear .....................949galley ................................. 979, 980
photos .....................................981garbage, photos ........................984hanging lockers, photos ..........946hullside bags ........................... 1135music, photos ............................949open storage areas, photos ......947plastic bags ..............................1095spinnaker poles .........................707trash ............................................984under bunk, photo .................. 1128video, photos ............................. 949
Storer, Sue and Ianphoto ..........................................401
storm canvas ................................. 129downwind considerations .......131mast safety .................................131sheet leads .................................130storm jib .....................................130
as riding sail, photo ................52Sundeer 56, drawing ............130
tack pennants ............................130trysail .........................................131
storm covers ........................ 174, 939adjustable, illustrations ........... 176photos ................................ 174, 175
storm shutters ............................... 257photos .........................................935protective horizontal bars, photos 257semi-permanent, drawing .......258
stovesforward facing, full gimbal, photo 1088gimballed, photos ............ 976, 977heating interior with ................839location ......................................975types ........................................... 976with cover ..................................976
Straights of Malacca .................... 334strainers ................................ 789, 794stray current .................................. 897stress
concentration ............................551mapping software .....................120risers .................................. 551, 678
stretched fabric ........................... 1017strobe lights ......................... 236, 295Strong seal, photo ........................ 749structural beams ........................... 550structural integrity
keel attachment .........................425on deck .......................................425rig ................................................426steering system .........................426
structural quality ........................ 1064submersible pumps ...................... 795Sudan ............................................. 334Suedama ........................................ 280Suez Canal .................................... 523sugar ............................................... 318Sugatsune .................................... 1014sulphuric acid
use in batteries .......................... 858sump pumps ................................ 1131
for showers ................................792sun
for hot water ..............................806mesh screen shade, photo ........169
Sunbrella .......................................162Sunday Morning ..........................289Sundeer .30, 31, 130, 396, 401, 820, .................................1086, ............ 1101
barBQ, photo .............................316bare aluminum ..........................609battens ..........................................93battery switches, photos ..........857Battslides .....................................91boom height ...............................102bow wave, photos .....................465bowsprit .....................................708Brookes & Gatehouse instruments......................................................191Bruce anchor ................. 39, 42, 48
photo .........................................39bug screen system ....................360checking the oil, photo ............771cockpit layout, illustration ......909companionway, photo ............1003control panel, photo .................852conventional roach, photo .........97corner detail, photo ................1007cruising budget .........................277decorative accents .......1018, 1019Doeskin settees .......................1027dorade vent, drawing ...............938draft ............................................450dry mattress ...............................970electronics installation .............989emergency tiller ........................545engine size logic .......................740fin keel ........................................449Fortress anchor ...........................46framing .......................................591
photo .......................................590fridge capacity ..........................819full-batten headsails ...................85furling system ...........................716galley layout, photos ................973galley storage, photos ..............980garbage storage, photos ...........984general comments ..................1113halyard, photo ...........................735hard top ......................................922hatch screen, photo ...................937heating system logic ................844heavy-weather staysail, photo ..82heel angle, schematics .............467horizontal roller furling ...........716hot towel rack, photo ...............844hot water circulation ................808hull, photos ................................467keel, photo .................................450keelbolt layout, drawing ..........456ketch rig .....................................472
efficiency ...............................645knockdown risks .......................938lay shaft, photo ..........................759lazyjack system ...........................94length-to-beam ratio ................409life raft storage, photo ..............245main and mizzen clew, photo .118mainsail construction, photo ..118maximum roach, photo ..............97mizzen chute .............................111MOB system, photo .................238oil-cleaning centrifuge, photo 772photo ....................................37, 463pilothouse ..................................929
photos ..................................... 930powering into waves, photos . 476power-reaching to Hawaii ...... 436pre-cooked freezer meals ....... 320propeller efficiency ................. 751pulpit .......................................... 915radar ........................................... 199
photo ...................................... 194range under power ................... 766refrigeration capacity .............. 318remote autopilot ......................... 70rig ............................................... 645sail controls ............................... 930sailing awning .......................... 158
photos ..................................... 159sailplan-hull-keel relationship 415salt-water feed manifold ......... 789security alarm system ............. 331self-draining sail locker .......... 606solar panels and shading ......... 881solar panels, photos ................. 883spade rudder, photo ................. 459spinnaker socks ........................ 106spinnaker use ............................ 103stability curve, graph ............... 423standpipe assembly, photo ..... 800steering ...................................... 541tetracycline-treated bottom paint .........................................614triradial spinnaker, photo ........ 104v-drive ....................................... 745wake, photo .............................. 470watermaker ............................... 810winches ..................................... 725working jib, size ......................... 73
Sundeer 56AeroRig, photos ....................... 649aft cockpit, photo ..................... 904bow roller system, photo .......... 53bow wave, photos .................... 466chain stowage ............................. 51displacement-length ratio ....... 429dodger, photos ..................147, 148engine room control panel, photo .........................................852fractional rig, drawings ........... 638fractional-rig configuration ... 472leading controls aft, photos .... 737main saloon hatch breakwaters,photos ........................................ 941standpipes, photos ................... 800storm jib, drawing .................... 130swim step, photo ...................... 446wake, photos ............................. 470
Sundeer 64 ................. 380, 383, 1085aft cockpit, photos ................... 907asymmetrical spinnaker, photo ............................................109at 90% load, photo ................... 469autopilot system, schematic ..... 70awnings, photos ....................... 155boomvang attachment, photo 671bowsprits, photos ..................... 710bridgedeck ................................ 906built in anchor wash down system,photo ............................................ 54chain stowage ............................. 51close-reaching, photos .. 461, 465, .........................................469coamings, photo ....................... 161cockpit awning, photo ............. 154cockpit layout, illustration ..... 909emergency tiller system, photos ..545engine room control panel, photo .........................................852
1210 Index
freezer coil installation, photo 822fridge, photo ..............................813headliner panels, photos ........1016hull molding, photo ..................571hull shape, photo ......................462keel photos ................................ 454ketch rig
drawing ..................................474photo .............................. 642, 644
longitudinal stability ................478main saloon hatch breakwaters,photos .........................................941maximum roach ........................100midwinter North Atlantic cross-ing, photos .................................464mizzen asymmetrical chute, photo...................................................... 111pilothouse, photos .................... 931prop shaft support bracket ......747propeller-rudder relationship, pho-tos ...............................................460rudder details, illustration .......526rudder, photo ............................. 471runner blocks ............................730standpipes, photos .................... 800starboard side engine bracket, pho-to ................................................. 757steering ergonomics, photo ....907stern shape, photo .....................469swim step, drawing ..................445wake, photos ............................. 470with and without fins ...............462
Sundeer 67cockpit layout, illustration ......909hull shape, photo ......................462
Sundeer 74beam-reaching, photo .............. 466
Sundeer production program ... 1096Sundeer series
alternators ..................................870fiberglass water tanks, drawing ............................................626quadrant, photo .........................533swept spreaders, photos ..........662
Sunflowercrevice corrosion, photos ........ 564cruising budget .........................276lightning hit ...............................226terminal, photo .........................682
sunglasses ..................................... 314sunscreen ....................................... 387Sunset Blvd ................................. 1089
saloon, photos ...........................994SunShower .................................... 901Super Juice .................................... 821support bearings ........................... 747Sure Marine ......................... 841, 844Sure, Don ...................................... 730surf
getting a dingy through ........... 179surfing
aboard Locura ...........................389Surrette Battery Company . 859, 902Surrette, John ................................ 859Survival and Safety Designs ...... 245Survival Tech ....236, 238, 240, 243, ............................................249
abandon-ship bag, photo .........249flare kit, photo ...........................248throwable inflatable life preserver,photo ..........................................240trauma kit, photo ......................336
Survive the Savage Sea ...... 178, 242Svea
cockpit, photo ...........................151swage fittings ................................682Swan
cockpit control panels, photos 855Swan 57
photo ...........................................377Swan 651 .......................................401sweatshirts .....................................387Sweden ................................. 398, 750swim step
photo ...........................................446shower, photos ..........................804
swimming ......................................346switches
crossover (inverters) ................892electric timer .............................803pressure ......................................803
Switlik life rafts ............................243rescue Platform, photo .............244
synergismin onboard systems ...................406
syrup ...............................................319systems engineering ....................738
air supply ...................................772alarm systems ............................777basic rules ..................................738controls ......................................786crankcase pressure ...................773drive line ....................................743engine .........................................740engine instruments ...................780exhausts .....................................774fire control .................................776fuel system .................................763fuel tanks ....................................769get-home systems .....................780hydraulics ..................................782power take-off ...........................757propellers ...................................751range under power ....................764SCATRA ....................................750shaft-packing glands ................748sound insulation ........................781thrusters .....................................784transmissions ............................744v-belts .........................................760
systems integration ......................900
TTabarly, Eric ..................................626Tabasco sauce ...............................319Table Mountain .......................... 1105Taeiohai Bay .................................339Tahiti ..................180, 310, 378, 1093
Papeete ....278, 306, 307, 325, 505tamare ............................................262tangs ...............................................678
arrangement, photo ..................664tank geometry
water ballast ..............................628tanks
bladders ......................................805capacity ......................................791construction ...............................791fresh water .................................804gray water ..................................792hot water ....................................806keel .............................................458plumbing ........................... 791, 804propane ......................................811
tap drill sizes, table ......................560Target ........................................... 1136taro ..................................................323
Tasman Sea ........129, 202, 632, 1064use of VHF ................................ 201
Taurus .............................................355taxes ................................................405tea ....................................................319teak ...............................................1008
interior use .............................. 1008Teal .................................................276Technora ........................................716Tecumseh .......................................825
centrifugal pump, photo ......... 798compressor ............................... 825freezer compressor, photo ...... 826
Teflon ........................... 530, 539, 731Teledyne
hot-water heater, photo ........... 840Telefunken solar cells ..................884telex ................................................204telltales .............................................95
mizzen trimming, use with ..... 643Templeton, Doug ..........................619tensile strength ..............................554terminal blocks, photos ...............848terminal strip, photo .....................849Terra Nova
guard rail/note board, photo ... 544nav area, photos ....................... 987topside graphic, photo ............. 621
Teschkefamily ................................378, 474Joanna, hand-steering ............. 380Max, message in bottle, photo 385Michael practicing a sun sight,photo .......................................... 380Ron .......................................34, 337Ron and Caroline, snuggling up,photo .......................................... 384
tetanus ............................................342Textilene ......................................1135Thailand, Gulf of ..........................329The Ship’s Medicine Chest .........341thermal pools, photo ....................234Thermos ................................ 316, 983Thistle ............................................515Thompsons Waterseal .................162Thomsatt, Gayle ...........................2883M self-almalgamating tape .......851through hulls .................................787Thursday’s Child ................. 489, 626
B&R rig, photos ....................... 700water ballast .............................. 626
Tiderace .........................................191Tides Marine ................. 34, 529, 749tiller
attached to keel-hung rudder, pho-to ................................................. 532direct control .............................. 61emergency ................................. 545steering .................................... 1131v. wheel .................................... 1137
timberDuraCore .................................. 612saturated epoxy ........................ 612what to use .............................. 1008
timer switchfresh water pump ..................... 803
Tindorafinding crew .............................. 376leaving the boat ........................ 378
Tinker inflatable, photo ...............247tinned wire .....................................845tip clearance
propeller requirement for ....... 752
Index 1211
tissue .............................................. 319toaster ............................................ 887toe rails
aluminum ..................................919photos .........................................602
toilet ............................790, 990, 1022bowl close to the waterline, photo 795exhaust .......................................793
photos .....................................800manual pump, photo ................796orientation in head ...................990paper (one-ply) .........................319photos .........................................790rebuilt, photo ........................... 1132
tomatoes ........................................ 323Tonga ........ 256, 280, 382, 406, 1163
Vavau, local market pricing ....323tools
storage ........................................ 948toothpaste ...................................... 319topping lift .................................... 673Topsiders ....................................... 231Toss, Brion ........................... 679, 683towel racks
heated .........................................844towing generator ................. 875, 879TPI .................... 582, 583, 1096, 1138Trace inverter, efficiency curve . 891traction batteries .......................... 859
extended steel trays, photo ..... 859tradewinds ............................ 379, 381trading ............................................ 266Traill, Tim ..................................... 676Transit ............................................ 277transom .......................................... 509
stem mounting wind vane .........60well, photo .................................605
Transpac ............................... 504, 658transportation ............................... 327
bicycles ......................................327bus .............................................. 327buying a car ...............................328car rentals ..................................327foot transport ............................. 328horse, photo ...............................327taxi .............................................. 327
transverse stability ....................... 509trash ................................................ 984Trask, Scott ................................... 693trauma ............................................ 335traveler
genoa ..........................................731main ............................................731photos .........................................732
tributary areas ............................... 549Trident Rubber ............................. 775trim tabs
Islander, photo ............................62use with main rudder .................61
Trimble .......................................... 216Tripp inverter .............................. 1046Tripp, Bill ............................. 35, 1041Tristan da Cunia ........................... 521Trojan Battery Company ... 859, 861
L-16 deep cycle batteries ...... 1128traction batteries, photos .........860traction battery, drawing .........859
tropical convergences ................. 381Truckee, California ..................... 527trysail ............................................. 131
geometry ....................................131Tuamotu Archipelago ........ 325, 504
diving, photos ...........................344
low-lying atolls .........................199Rangiroa ........................... 379, 385Takaroa .... 39, 263, 365, 385, 1163
anchorage in lagoon ...............40anchoring, combination rodes .........................................49Beowulf anchored, photo ..1166engine overheating incident 777fish traps, photo .....................263friends, photos ..............271, 273Henry and Louise, photo .....264Me Pouira (Charlie) ..............264shipwreck, photo ...................610
tube lighting ................................1036Tucson, Arizona ...........................939Tuesday’s Child ............................489Tuff Act ................................ 926, 934tuna .................................................358turbocharging (diesel engines) ..742Turcite bearing, photo .................527Turks and Caicos ..........................382
drug problems ...........................333turnbuckles .................. 684, 685, 690
homemake, photos .................1087turning blocks ...................... 534, 730
base, photos ...............................601TV ........................................ 892, 1005twin headstays ............................ 1112
side-by-side vs. fore-and-aft, pho-tos ................................................687
twin-flex (electrical wire) ...........845two-cycle diesel engines .............741Twostar ..........................................494tying up ............................................56
UU. S. Sailing Association
calulating LPS ...........................422U.S. Chemical ..............................617U.S. Coast Guard ................ 227, 417
approved flares .........................248approved life rafts ....................244float plan ....................................333high seas boardings ..................329life jacket regulations ..............237rescue, video .............................250yacht registration ......................405
U.S. Government Printing Office ...............................................335U.S. Naval Academy .....................34U.S. Navy ......................................756U.S. Sailing Association .... 220, 651U.S. State Department
web page ....................................330UDR fiberglass reinforcements .572UFO, photo ...................................185UHMW ........................ 530, 731, 912UK Sails ............................... 127, 128ULDB ............................................520Ulmer, Charlie ..............................128Ultimate 30 .......................... 489, 708ultrasound testing ....................... 1065Ultrasuede (fabric) .....................1027ultraviolet
water sterilization .....................810unidirectional reinforcements ....572United Nations health card .........305United States Power Squadron ..299upholstered wall panels, photos .......1024upholstery ....................................1028
construction .............................1031
corner piece, photo ................ 1031foam, photos ........................... 1025tuck and roll, photo ................ 1029
Ureparapara, Banks Islands ........193
VVacanti foil
drawings .................................... 452Vacanti, Dave ................................451Vacu-Flush ....................................791vacuum cleaner .............................891vacuum-bagging ...........................578Valiant 40, haul-out photo ...........440valves
gate or ball? .............................. 788Van Den Heede, Luc ....................439Van Dyke, Mary, photo .............1086Vancouver 27 ..................................39Vancouver, Canada ....................1087vangs ..............................................695
doublersdetailed illustration .............. 673photos ..................................... 672
mechanical, photos .................. 671Vanguard 32
cockpit, photo ......................... 1093vanilla essence ..............................318vanity cabinet, photo .................1023Vanuatu
Espiritu Santo, dangerous sharks .........................................343Port Sandwich .......................... 308Vila, inoculation requirements 338World War II wreck diving ..... 344
varnishinside timber ........................... 1015
Vaseline ........................ 133, 318, 667v-belts, photos ......................760, 761v-berths .................. 1092, 1094, 1095
photos ........................................ 952VCR ................................................892v-drives ..........................................745Vectran ....................... 716, 734, 1163Vega 27 ..........................................398Velcro ...............229, 920, 1017, 1024
to fasten headliners ................ 1017to fasten screens ....................... 937
Velnzin, Johan .............................1057velocity ..........................................651Velocity VPPs ...............................223Velvia .............................................394veneer ...........................................1008Venezuela ......................................280vent cowl, photo ...........................940ventilation ........................... 930, 1137
aft ............................................... 943at anchor, drawing ................... 932basic onboard airflow ............. 932bunks ....................................... 1044cane-fronted doors, photo .... 1101companionway screen, photo 934dorade vents .............................. 938fans ............................................. 943furniture ..........................943, 1012galley ......................................... 981galley odors .............................. 943general comments .................... 932hardtops, considerations with 922head compartments ................. 943in staterooms, photos .............. 964lockers, photos ....................... 1012mattress underside, photo ....... 970pilothouse ................................. 928
1212 Index
quarter berths .......................... 1129screens .......................................936upholstery ................................1028wind scoops ...............................942windows and ports ...................935
Ventura Harbor ........................... 1127Ventura Publisher ........................ 395Veritas ............................... 1065, 1073vertical (interior) surfaces ........ 1024vertical center of gravity
calculate from righting moments .678general considerations .............442
Vetus Yogi-style cowl, photo ..... 940VHF .. 201, 249, 252, 256, 295, 846, ...............887, 901, ......928, 930, 1129
antenna .......................................845channels ..................................... 211portable ......................................202range ........................................... 201sign, photo .................................201
VHS ............................................... 280vibration
exhaust .......................................775Vic, Edgar ..................................... 269Victor rat traps .............................. 365video ..................................... 224, 352
audio ........................................... 354batteries ............................ 352, 892camera gear ...............................352camera handling ....................... 352editing ............................... 354, 892establishing shots of boat ........ 353onboard sailing .........................353shoot extra! ................................ 353show the cruising lifestyle ......353storage, photos .......................... 949story board .................................353using local music ......................354vary shots ................................... 353videotape ................................... 352
Vikinganchor
stern mount, photo ........... 41, 43raft, photo ..................................242thermally insulated work suit, pho-to ................................................. 233
Village Arts ................................... 395Village Marine
watermakers ...........809, 810, 1184Vincent, Dean ............................. 1089
photo ........................................1090vinegar ........................................... 319vinyl
cushion fabrics ........................1027dodger windows ....................... 142flooring ....................................1035
Vinylester resin ............................ 574Virgin Islands ............................... 312Visa credit card ............................. 403visas ............................................... 305visibility ........................................ 256vitamins ......................................... 336VMG ..................................... 189, 222Voice of America ......................... 208voltage ........................................... 847
110 volts or 220? ......................89512 volts or 24? ...........................887bulbs .........................................1037drop ............................................847meters, photos .................. 856, 897
Voortrekker II ............................... 494VPP ................................................ 223
U.S. Sailing Association .........223v-strut, photo .................................747
WWagner Hydraulics ........................64
autopilot on Intermezzo II .....1108wahoo .............................................355Waiheke Christmas
photos .........................................304Wakaroa ....................................... 1104
anchor recovery, photo ..............50and Beowulf, photo ................1185behind-the-mast roller furling 719child-safe hatches, photo .........937corner details, photos .............1007decorative accents, photo ......1020drawer faces, photo ................1008exposed rudder head, photo ....545freezer baskets ..........................815fridge compressor used for air con-ditioning .....................................837full-length battens ......................88galley layout, photos ................973hatch over shower ....................933hull and fins, drawing ..............462intrusion screen, photo ............934keel drawing ..............................462ketch rig .....................................472lay shaft, photo ..........................759outboard use for propulsion ....780owner’s suite, photos ...............955rudder mishap ...........................525sailplan-hull-keel relationship 415saloon, photo .............................994separate shaft charging system 877upwind efficiency .....................645watertight door, photo .............570wind generator ..........................878
Walbro fuel lift pumps .................764Walder Boom Brake, photo ........674Wales, Patience ....................... 34, 42walkabout ......................................268Walker Air Sep .............................773Wallis Islands ................................523walnut shells, photos ................. 1034Walthers transmissions ...............745Ward, Wardy
wind generators, design ...........879warpage
furniture ...................................1007washboards ................................... 911washing machine ................ 313, 891watchstanding
lighting required for ...............1037water
catching, photos ........................168hot ...............................................806recycling, photo ......................1131
water ballast ......................... 626, 628plumbing ....................................629
water heaterinstallation, photo .....................600
Watercolor .....................................276Waterloo ........................................365watermakers ......................... 805, 809
mounting issues ........................810watermelon ...................................323waterskiing ........................... 346, 347
Alaska, photos ..........................347slalom .........................................348
watertight bulkheadsfull compartmentalization .......568illustration .................................567
retrofitting ................................. 568watertight integrity
cushion .................................... 1028mattress ................................... 1028
WD40 .............................................134emergency engine starting, use for..................................................... 762
weaponscaution ....................................... 331dealing with customs .............. 306drug runners .............................. 333full arsenal, photo .................... 332gun locker ................................. 333maintenance ............................. 333usage guidelines ....................... 331what to carry ............................. 332
weather cloth, photo ....................150weather fax .........................218, 1035
SSB ............................................ 219stand-alone ............................... 218
Weather Window ........................1156Webasto
hot-air heater, photo ................ 840hot-water heater, photo ........... 840
Weblon ...........................................162weevils ......................... 318, 321, 322welding
mechanical properties, chart .. 588portable welder, photo ............ 593reversing bending load, illustra-tion ............................................. 558stainless steel ............................ 564
West Indies .........................321, 1087laundromats .............................. 311
West Marine .................. 34, 182, 240photo ..................................241, 246
WEST System ..............................612West, Gordon .............. 208, 211, 213Westerbeke 4.107 .......................1127Western Caribbean .......................334Westhaven Marina .......................513Westsail ..........................................440Westsail 42 ....................................347Westvy, Charles ............................355wetsuits ..........................................343WH Pilots 34, 64, 68, 380, 726, 1131
hydraulic-drive units, photo ..... 63motor controller, photo ............. 69pumpset, photo ........................... 67remote .......................................... 70
Whalebilge pumps ...................1128, 1131
wheelforward approach, photo ........ 544v. tiller ...................................... 1137
Wherry ...........................................183photo .......................................... 182
whistles ..........................................236Whitbread . 230, 236, 239, 241, 507, 1039Whitbread 60 bow shape, photos .....409Whitbread Round-the-World Race .657, .................................................690White Knight ................................401Whitlock ........................................539Whitmore
Bill ............................................. 489Mary .......................................... 492
Wilcox Crittenden ........................990Wildcat ...........................................515Williams, Bob ..... 34, 824, 833, 853, 856, ...................................... 872, 1128Williams, Steve ...............................34
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Win’son ......................................... 103wind generator .......................... 878
winches .......................................... 723drum materials .......................... 723installations, photos ................. 725mounting ................................... 906photos .......................................1088pilothouse location ...................930power .........................................724power, use aboard Sundeer ... 1117remote switch, photo ...............726self-tailing .................................723sizes aboard Intermezzo ........1045
wind angle ..................................... 223wind generators ................... 280, 878wind mills
mounting approaches, photos 880wind scoops .................................. 942
photos ................................ 170, 171Professional Packaging, photos ............................................171reversed pram hoods, photos ..171
wind steering .................................. 68wind vane
breakaway coupling, photo ......59Chrono Marine Chrono Vane ...61connecting to wheel steering sys-tems, photo ..................................61direct control of tiller .................61home made ..................................61Monitor ........................................58mounting .....................................60Navik, drawing ...........................60RVG ..............................................61Sayes vane
drawing ....................................60photo .........................................61
servo pendulum ..........................60types .............................................60use downwind .............................58use upwind ..................................58vs. autopilot .................................69
Wind's Way ................................. 1093windlass
isolation .....................................899manual, photo .............................52remote control .............................52
windmillsinstallation .................................878overspeed clutch ....................... 879regulating output ......................879
window ................................. 931, 935aluminum bearing rings, photo ............................................623glazing .......................................926hull and cabin, use of for lighting .......................................1026interior (aesthetic) treatment of ...........................................1027shading .......................................927structural details, ilustration ...625
Windrose ....................................... 518wind-scoop effect (from doradevents) ............................................. 940Windshadow
heavy staysail, photo .................83
photo ...........................................426windshield
defoggers ...................................844fixed ............................................922vertical, photos .........................925
windsurfer ............................ 184, 394mast storage ...............................920
Windward Passage .......................381ketch rig .....................................641
Windward Sails ..............................93winged keels
photo ...........................................453wire
amp-carrying ability ................846attachment details, photos .......916chart ............................................847construction ...............................679contruction chart .......................845electric ........................................845halyard longevity ......................735insulation/amperage rating chart .846layout ..........................................846lifelines, use with ......................916materials ....................................679pennants .....................................736size in standing rigging ............678terminals (electric) ...................850twisted, photo ............................849
wiringconventional shorepower ........889generators ..................................895protection ...................................900solar panels ................................881
Wishovich, Sally and John .........518Withers, Bruce ............................ 1032wobble toggle, photo .....................55women’s perspective
acquiring skills ..........................298boat handling under sail ..........298decor ...........................................300docking ......................................299emergency boat handling ........299empowerment ...........................298engine location ..........................301first passage ...............................302galley ..........................................300handling under power ..............299heavy weather ...........................302is cruising right for you? .........302keeping in touch .......................302life aboard ..................................299navigation ..................................299safety issues ...............................298shipboard systems ....................301storage issues ............................301ventilation ..................................300watch routines ...........................302water capacity ...........................301
women’s perspectives .................297Worcestershire sauce ...................319Worden, Dave ...............................387World Health Organization 335, 338World War II .................................368worm gear steering ......................904
Worthington Manufacturingaluminum propane tanks ........ 976propane tanks ........................... 811
woven rovings ..............................572writing
to make money ......................... 394Wyman
Dave ...................................34, 1132Diane ....................................... 1127
Xx-ray .............................................1065
hull welds .................................. 593
Yy valve
bilgepump/deck-wash pump . 793deck wash from bilge pump ... 793engine raw water supply, use asbilge pump ................................ 796galley sink plumbing ............... 792sump pumps .............................. 792toilet exhaust, photo ................ 790use with fuel filters .................. 763
yacht storage .................................378Yachting World .............................614Yachtsaver .....................................251
buoyancy bag system, photo 1135buoyancy, photo ....................... 252calculating buoyancy require-ments ......................................... 253CO2 tanks, photo ..................... 254cost issues ................................. 254fire risks ..................................... 254floorboard installation, photo 254freeboard ................................... 252installation, photos ..........252, 253protection from elements ....... 252reefs ........................................... 251stay with the boat! .................... 251time to do repairs ..................... 251
Yachtsman’s anchor .......................42Yale
double-braid ............................. 734nylon braid .............................. 1130
yankee jib ........................................74Yanmar .............873, 874, 1145, 1158
diesel, photo ............................. 773four-cylinder diesel, performancecurves ........................................ 741
yawl ................................................640yeast (powdered) ..........................318yellow fever ..................................338York automotive air-conditioningcompressor ..................................1099York compressors .........................825
ZZia .................................................1056zinc (on rudder), photo ................599ZipLok bags ................................1136Zodiac ................................... 181, 347
as life raft .................................. 245zucchini farm ..............................1126
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