#survivalatsea – The Royal Cork Yacht Club has another maritime author in its ranks. Brown, Ferguson Ltd., recognised as one of the leading specialist maritime publishers In the world, has published "BROWN'S GUIDE TO SURIVAL AT SEA," written by Capt. Cormac MacSweeney of Crosshaven. "For seafarers, knowledge is key and this book is essential in understanding the basics of sea survival," the publishers say. Capt. MacSweeney is involved with the club in the organisation of the Optimists, sails a Sigma 33 cruiser and a Mirror dinghy with his family. Having commanded ships at sea for several years, he is now a Lecturer at the National Maritime College in Ringaskiddy and is married to Sinead Reen, President of the Irish Institute of Master Mariners.
Brown's Guide To Survival At Sea Written By Royal Cork's Cormac MacSweeney
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