Lost At Sea
Jenny Smith
Reise / Sport- und Aktivreisen
Beschreibung
"Lost At Sea" is a comprehensive guide focusing on the critical skills needed for maritime survival, emphasizing that being lost at sea isn't about luck but preparation and knowledge. It addresses psychological resilience against despair, managing dehydration through water collection techniques, and constructing makeshift rafts. Understanding maritime disasters and the ocean environment are essential, and the book equips readers with the knowledge to navigate this survival process.
The book is structured into three sections: psychological resilience, immediate physical demands like preventing dehydration and exposure, and the construction of makeshift rafts. It integrates scientific research, maritime survival manuals, and firsthand accounts to provide a holistic understanding. For instance, it explores how to construct solar stills for water collection or how to manage exposure to the elements. What sets "Lost At Sea" apart is its emphasis on practical application, offering actionable steps and exercises to prepare readers for real-world survival scenarios.
The book adopts an accessible tone, balancing scientific accuracy with clear language to engage readers. It weaves in compelling survival stories to illustrate key concepts related to maritime survival, raft construction, and emergency preparedness. The book progresses systematically, building from psychological strategies to practical skills, making it a valuable resource for anyone involved in maritime activities or interested in survival techniques.
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maritime survival