Hurricane Handbook

by Gene Parola

Overview

This handbook deals in detail with 13 issues of importance:
Introduction
Plan The Job
Attitude Change
Do Not Leave Your Boat In A Marina
Prevention Is More Insurance Than You Can Afford To Pay For
The Harness
Chafing
Cleats
Windage
Finding Shelter
Storm Anchors
Practice
D-Day
The author presents these suggestions out of 45 years of experience--having sailed the Great Lakes, the Islands of Hawaii, Bahamas, Florida Keys, the Chesapeake and Penobscot Bays and the Aegean Sea.
None of that is a guarantee that the advice herein will prevent damage to your boat.
But it is offered in the hope that it will.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940011199288
Publisher:	Gene Parola
Publication date:	02/05/2011
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	206 KB

About the Author

Mr. Parola is a retired Professor of cultural history at Indiana University and University of Michigan-Flint; the Ministry of Defense, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Koç University in Istanbul Turkey.
As a former Naval Air Intelligence officer and a career researcher, Mr. Parola has trained himself to be a keen observer of his surroundings and has acquired a large cultural and social context into which those observations fit.
He is a free lance writer of Business (See Honolulu Star Bulletin, July 28, 2002) and Technical (Hurricane Handbook, Sail Net News, Spring, 2003) articles. His short stories have been published in Voices from the Universe and in Bamboo Ridge Press, 25th Anniversary Edition. And the Spring
2006 edition.
Mr. Parola speaks frequently to lodges, clubs and service organizations on a variety of topics.