Here at last are the essentials for the perfect grab bag - categorized for coastal or offshore cruises, hot or cold climates, and short cruises versus circumnavigations. Included in this comprehensive book on the subject is:. Advice on what to pack for each situation, where to buy it and how to use it - sea survival in a nutshell. Flowcharts to prioritize abandon ship procedures. How to abandon ship safely. Immediate as well as long-term techniques for survival in the liferaft. Preventing dehydration, hypothermia, wind effect, sunburn, vomiting, salt-water boils plus many first aid treatments. The essential when, where and how of liferaft survival.

The purpose of this unique book is to help you ensure your crew's survival in a liferaft. Buy it, build your own grab bag and be sure you're prepared!.