Okay, I looked for it, and it's probably there (and it eluded me), but there ought to be a compilation of best free stuff online for teaching the new sailor the ins and outs of seamanship and sailing.
In an effort to help the newbies amongst us. Here's a starter for
VHF radio usage:
https://www.boatus.com/boattech/casey/vhf-basics.asp
Don Casey is an excellent writer. He's worth looking up for
repairs, especially.