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Introduction 1. The Nature of the Beast
The Danger of Complacency
Types of Storms 2. Hurricanes
Hurricane Formation and Development
Hurricane Damage
The Area of Greatest Danger
Threats to Boats and Marinas
Storms of the Future 3. Tornadoes, Thunderstorms, Nor'easters, and Regional Winds
Tornadoes
Thunderstorms and Line Squalls
Nor'easters
Regional Winds
Threat Summary 4. Marine Insurance
Insurance Polices
Insurance Claims
Maritime Liens 5. Creating a Plan
Key Storm Preparation Supplies
Timing
Storm Preparating Checklist
A Marina Learns Its Lessons 6. Tracking a Storm
Track It Yourself
Weather Online
Earthquakes Online 7. Shelter from the Storm: Where to Leave Your Boat
Choosing the Best Situation
In-the-Water Storage
Land Storage 8. Preparations at Slips and Docks and in Canals
Slips and Docks
Canals, Waterways, and Creeks
Lightning Protection 9. Preparations on Moorings and at Anchor
Permanent Moorings
Anchoring
Storm Anchoring Techniques 10. Preparing Your Boat
Preventing Water Intrusion
Preventing Wind Damage
Special Preparations for Sailboats
Preparations for Land Storage
Inventory and Documentation 11. Recovering and Restoring Your Boat
Storm Recovery and Cleaning Supplies
When to Go to Your Boat
Cleaning Up and Repairing Damage
If Your Boat Is Aground
If Your Boat Sank 12. Marine Salvage
The Concept of Peril
Towing and Salvage 13. Storm Stories from Hurricane Hugo
Survival at Anchor
On Board at the Dock
Trust Your Preparations Appendices
Appendix A: Weather Websites
Appendix B: Hurricane Preparedness Checklist
Appendix C: Seapath Yacht Club Hurricane Policy
Appendix D: Brewer Cove Haven Marina Hurricane Preparedness Checklist
About the Author
Index
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