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Navigation: A Newcomer's Guide - Book
WIL093
Get to grips with navigation at sea. This best-selling book gives you all the information you need to know to do just that! It starts from scratch, uses no jargon and features diagrams and pictures, instead of words, wherever possible. It has been updated to cover all modern navigation. It is recommended by Fernhurst Books for beginners and Day Skipper students. Written by an RYA Yachtmaster Instructor and Examiner who runs her own RYA Training Centre which specialises in navigation, it is the perfect place for newcomers to navigation to start. It explains simply how to look at charts, find your position, look at tides, plan your...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 10
Author: Sarah Hopkinson
ISBN: 9781912621040
$1795
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Introduction To Electronic Chart Navigation: With An Annotated Ecdis Chart No. 1 - Book
STR052
There are two types of electronic charts: raster navigational charts (RNC) and electronic navigational charts (ENC). RNC are exact copies of paper charts and their use underway comes naturally to navigators accustomed to paper charts. All traditional paper charts, however, and their RNC are being discontinued by NOAA. Many are gone already and all will be gone in a year or so. ENC (also called vector charts), on the other hand, include much more information than RNC; they allow user-selected display options that enhance safety and efficiency; and they are easier to keep up to date. But they do not look like traditional charts, and they...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 0.42 x 11"
Author: David Burch
ISBN: 9780914025764
$4900
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Reeds Lights, Shapes and Buoyage Handbook - Book
ACB162
This pocket-sized guide is a quick reference for all seafarers to the essential navigational lights, shapes, and seamarks which abound off the coastline all over the world. Laid out simply & clearly for quick accessibility, it enables crew, navigators, skippers and even casual day guests aboard to quickly identify the lights, marks and shapes being displayed by other ships at night as well as during the day. It's easy to confuse (or forget) what particular lights, marks and shapes mean--especially under stress or in the dark--but with this handy book, help is quickly at hand. A ready reckoner reminder of: -Cardinal buoys and...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 6.5
Author: Simon Jollands
ISBN: 9781472965097
$1600
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Reeds Marine Distance Tables 17Th Edition - Book - Paracay
Reeds Marine Distance Tables 17th edition - Book
ACB167
Reeds Marine Distance Tables  are the perfect ready-reckoner for captains, navigators and owners of merchant and cruise ships large and small wanting a quick and accurate distance reference between all the regularly used commercial ports around the world. They are also of increasing value to the superyacht fleet. The book is divided into key 'market areas', and includes a pull-out map for area identification and easy see-at-a-glance port reference. Traffic Separation Schemes are calculated into the tables whilst the distance to any port not included can easily be determined by making an approximation from the next closest port. Useful...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.52 x 8.25
Author: Miranda Delmar-Morgan
ISBN: 9781472969811
$4500
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Radar Afloat - Book
FER079
How to use small craft radar. This book is perfect for both sailing and motorboat enthusiasts and essential reading for Radar Courses. Radar Afloat includes advice on: How radar works How to use it radar for collision avoidance, navigation and pilotage How to get the best picture
Product Type : Book
$2495
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Radar and ARPA Manual: Radar, AIS and Target Tracking for Marine Radar Users - Book - Paracay
Radar and ARPA Manual: Radar, AIS and Target Tracking for Marine Radar Users - Book
ELS001
This fully revised new edition covers the complete radar/ARPA installation and serves as the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference on equipment and techniques for radar observers using older and newer systems alike. Suitable for use as a professional reference or as a training text, the book covers all aspects of radar, ARPA and integrated bridge systems technology (including AIS, ECDIS and GNSS) and their role in shipboard operations. It is a valuable resource for larger vessels and also covers the needs of leisure and amateur sailors for whom this technology is now accessible.Radar and ARPA Manual provides essential information for...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 9.25
Author: Alan G., Bole
ISBN: 9780080977522
$13295
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Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner
Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner - Book
WIL034
Explains both modern and traditional approaches to navigation. A web site features free online simulators including GPS, radar, AIS and chart plotter.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 8.5
Author: Pat Manley
ISBN: 97804707516133
$3995
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Navigation Workbook 18465TR - Book
STR042
This book provides over 500 exercises with answers covering all aspects of small-craft navigation. These are practical problems that all navigators should know how to solve. Topics include: Piloting, Chart reading and plotting, Voyage planning, Dead reckoning, Compass use, Waypoint selection, Special publications, Rules of the road, Route design, Lights and buoys, Tides and currents, Electronic fixes, Depth sounding navigation The level of the exercises is comparable to that used in the USCG 100-Ton masters exam, which in turn is about the same used in the navigation certification programs of US Sailing, ASA, CYA and RYA. These practice...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: David Burch, Larry Brandt
ISBN: 9780914025450
$1995
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