Basic Coastal Navigation : An Introduction to Piloting for Sail and Power
Second Edition
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1574090526
ISBN-13
9781574090529
Edition
Second Edition
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint
Sheridan House
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 25th, 1998
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
840 grams
Dimensions
18.40 x 26.20 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
Navigation & seamanshipShips & boats: general interest
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Basic Coastal Navigation is a clearly written, easy to understand introduction to coastal navigation, outlining the techniques of piloting that are fundamental to safe navigation for smal boats, whether power or sail. The reader is guided from simple to more complex piloting solutions and eventually learns to plot a complete day trip.
This clear and accessible introduction to coastal navigation outlines most of the techniques of piloting that are still fundamental to safe navigation even with modern electronic aids. Step-by-step, the reader is guided from simple to more complex piloting solutions. In addition to dead-reckoning techniques, the author covers tides and currents and explains how to use LORAN C and GPS. There are numerous illustrations throughout the text and practice problems at the end of each chapter.Key Advantages: fully updated new edition, perfect for sail and power, clear layout and instructions, comprehensive overage of all aspects of coastal navigation, review questions and answers, and suitable for self-study and Coast Guard or other similar courses.
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