{"product_id":"offshore-passage-command-kit","title":"The Offshore Passage Command Kit — Route, Watches, Power \u0026 Cooling","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour things end long passages early: the decision nobody made ashore, the watch nobody could stand, the bank that ran flat, and the cooling circuit nobody had a baseline for.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Offshore Passage Command Kit cuts across the catalogue by profile rather than by system. It is not the coastal cluster with more pages — it is the four registers that matter when the nearest help is a week away and nothing can be bought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe four, and what each one prevents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/offshore-passage-planning-workbook-pdf\"\u003eOffshore Passage Planning Workbook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — fourteen dated routing reviews including the ones that made you wait, heavy-weather choices decided ashore with the source recorded, and consumables at a rate measured on your own boat. 25 pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/watchkeeping-roster-night-passage-log-pdf\"\u003eWatchkeeping Roster \u0026amp; Night Passage Log\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — sixteen competences mapped against every slot, so the hours with nobody aboard able to reef show up as a zero before you leave, not at 0300. 26 pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/12v-load-energy-budget-worksheet-pdf\"\u003e12V Load \u0026amp; Energy Budget Worksheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — 28 loads with the plate figure beside the figure measured at the shunt, split across at sea, at anchor, in harbour and laid up. 23 pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cooling-exhaust-service-record-pdf\"\u003eCooling \u0026amp; Exhaust Service Record\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — raw water temperature rise and exchanger effectiveness with a baseline set before you left, so a change mid-ocean is readable rather than alarming. 28 pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this combination\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause an offshore passage is a closed system. The energy budget decides how long the autopilot and the fridge can run, which decides how hard the watch system has to work, which is exactly what the competence matrix measures. And the one mechanical system you cannot do without at sea is the one whose failure begins as a temperature you would only notice against a baseline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order — what overlaps with the system kits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pack is cut by \u003cem\u003eprofile\u003c\/em\u003e, not by system, so all four of its documents also belong to a Command Kit. The Offshore Passage Workbook and the Watchkeeping Roster are part of the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/passage-planning-command-kit\"\u003ePassage Planning Command Kit\u003c\/a\u003e; the 12V Load \u0026amp; Energy Budget Worksheet is part of the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/electrical-power-command-kit\"\u003eElectrical \u0026amp; Power Command Kit\u003c\/a\u003e; the Cooling \u0026amp; Exhaust Service Record is part of the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/engine-drivetrain-command-kit\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Drivetrain Command Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you already own one of those kits, buy the individual documents you are missing rather than this pack. If you own none of them, this is the shorter route.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAML-PACK-OFF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDocuments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 · drawn from three different clusters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e102 pages across the four documents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInteractivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,581 live PDF form fields\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 navigational and reduction models\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 — A4 and US Letter of each, all fillable and print-ready\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOffline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo app, no account, no connection required once downloaded — which is the point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe rule every document in the pack obeys\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot one published limit, tactic, watch system, consumption rate, tolerance or service interval anywhere in 102 pages. A printed heavy-weather tactic would be read as permission and a printed watch system knows nothing about your crew. You write your own, ashore, dated, with the source recorded beside each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it is not\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese documents teach no navigation, no seamanship and no engineering. They are not a substitute for training, for sea miles, or for the judgement of the person in charge of the vessel — which remains theirs alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBought separately, $388. As a pack, $247 — you keep $141.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstant download.\u003c\/strong\u003e Your links appear on screen the moment payment clears, and arrive by email within a minute. They do not expire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e2026 Captain's Edition · AML-PACK-OFF. 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