Learning Path

Foundations of Seamanship

Curated by: Seably

Designed for aspiring sailors and boating enthusiasts, this series of courses covers essential skills and manoeuvers for navigating the waters safely and confidently. Learn about points of sailing and basic manoeuvers, and explore basic harbour manoeuvers, including docking and manoeuvring in confined spaces. Gain an introduction to anchoring on boats, and understanding the principles and techniques for safely securing your vessel.


Learning Path Details

  1. Items: 3 courses
  2. Language: English
  3. Length: 52 minutes
  • 1

    This is an introductory course on the point of sail and on the basic manoeuvres used on board the boat.

    Manoeuvring
    22 minutes
    Avg. rating 4.5

  • 2

    In this course, you will learn the basic tricks for not being stuck in port with an unmanageable boat, and practical schemes to get by in four difficult situations.

    Manoeuvring
    14 minutes
    Avg. rating 4.6

  • 3

    This course describes the various anchoring methods used in different situations and different areas.

    Manoeuvring
    16 minutes
    Avg. rating 4.4
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