Captain’s Quick Guides EMERGENCIES ON BOARD Waterproof by John Rousmaniere

Captain’s Quick Guides EMERGENCIES ON BOARD Waterproof by John Rousmaniere

Know what to do when things go wrong:

• Recover crew overboard
• Stop leaks and prevent sinking’s
• Douse fires quickly
• Know how to respond to a grounding, loss of power, loss of steering, or rig failure
• Jury-rig an emergency sail plan or steering arrangement
• Get your boat off a shoal
• Keep your boat afloat
• Respond to any adversity