Boat Electrics

This is one of a series for the novice sailor which provides illustrated information on owning and sailing a boat, with emphasis on the practical. The book offers a basic understanding of electricity and its use aboard small craft. Its topics include the battery and how it works, choosing light fittings and switches, echo sounders and bilge pumps, installing radio and radar systems, wiring and basic fault-finding, and a section on completely replacing an existing electrical system.