MST 215 VESSEL COMMAND AND ORGANIZATION

3 Units 2.5 hours lecture 1.5 hours lab
Recommended Preparation: MST 214B
Prepares advanced students for command and organization of crew, provisions, and equipment on board larger auxiliary sailing craft during coastal cruises and among the Channel Islands. Students will supervise preparations for and conduct of actual cruises during 2 three-day cruising labs and biweekly lectures. Includes supervisions of efficient sailing, safe anchoring, docking and mooring, emergency situations under sail, and planning response to local weather conditions. Also practical application of rules of the road, piloting, and navigational skills.
Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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