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Books for Professional Mariners - Paracay
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Master's Handbook on Ship's Business, 4th Ed.
Master's Handbook on Ship's Business, 4th Ed.
CMP306
$59.99  
Hardcover, Tuuli Messer, based on earlier ed. by B. Martin & J. Aragon, 432 pages, 6 x 9, 9780764360862
An invaluable aid to masters of ships for more than 30 years. Since the initial publication of the third edition in 2001, many substantive changes have occurred in both the legal and operational environments, affecting seagoing vessels and their crews. In response to these changes, this book has...
PILOT HOUSE LOG
PILOT HOUSE LOG
IHP_PHLOG
$14.95  
Paperback, 102 pages, 6 x 9
Printed on demand
Formulae for the Mariner, 2nd edition
Formulae for the Mariner, 2nd edition
CMP017
$12.50  
Paperback, Richard M. Plant, 93 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780870333613
This book provides quick reference to commonly used formulae. Includes trig functions, mercator sailing, great circle, area, volume, water density effect on draft, common tankerman formulae, much more.
Survival Guide for the Mariner, 2nd edition
Survival Guide for the Mariner, 2nd edition
CMP009
$35.00  
Hardcover, Robert Meurn, 254 pages, 6 x 9, 870335730
The most up-to-date information available on avoiding and dealing with dangers on the water. Search and Rescue chapter has been completely rewritten. Lifeboat and life raft use, abandon ship procedures and survival skills are thoroughly covered.
Shiphandling for the Mariner 5th Edition
Shiphandling for the Mariner 5th Edition
CMP302
$50.00  
Hardcover, Daniel E. MacElrevey, 408 pages, 9.5 x 6.5, 9780764354588
Now in its 5th edition, Shiphandling for the Mariner is the classic and definitive text on the art of practical shiphandling skills for large, modern commercial vessels. Written by a father and son team of pilots, along with contributions from other expert pilots and shipmasters, this compendium...
Stability and Trim for the Ship's Officer, 4th edition
Stability and Trim for the Ship's Officer, 4th edition
CMP014
$50.00  
Hardcover, William E. George, ed, 500 pages, 6 x 9, 9780870335648
Completely updated to reflect the latest shipboard equipment and techniques for calculating and assuring stability. Written especially for use by active ships' officers.
Shiphandling with Tugs, 2nd. edition
Shiphandling with Tugs, 2nd. edition
CMP091
$40.00  
Hardcover, Jeffrey Slesinger, based on work by George Reid, 432 pages, 6 x 9, 9780870335983
The most comprehensive text available for the mariner who wants to learn how to safely and effectively operate tugs in assisting ships to and from their berths in ports and anchorages. Captain Jeffrey Slesinger used his extensive knowledge of the industry to bring Reid's original edition,...
Primer of Towing, 3rd edition
Primer of Towing, 3rd edition
CMP012
$20.00  
Paperback, George H. Reid, 224 pages, 6 x 9, 9780870335631
First published in 1975 to wide acclaim, this edition includes all the original subjects while expanding discussions of new gear, electronics, nav equipment and regulations. Delightful and instructive illustrations by the author.
Watch Officer's Guide: A Handbook for All Deck Watch Officers
Watch Officer's Guide: A Handbook for All Deck Watch Officers
NAV081
$23.00  
Hardcover, James Stavridis, 384 pages, 1.2 x 5.8 x 8.2 inches, 9781591149361
Almost as essential to a successful bridge watch as a helm, this guide has long been a primary source of information for standing a taut, safe, and efficient watch. The new edition has been updated for the Navy of the twenty-first century, reflecting the need for increased security, the...
Stability Data Reference Book UPDATED 2021 EDITION
Stability Data Reference Book UPDATED 2021 EDITION
IHP_STABREF2
$19.95  
Paperback, 30 pages, 8.5 x 11
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
Chemical Data Guide for Bulk Shipment by Water (6x9 Spiral-Bound)
Chemical Data Guide for Bulk Shipment by Water (6x9 Spiral-Bound)
IHP_CDG
$32.95  
Spiral-Bound, 444 pages, 6 x 9
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
Modern Marine Engineer's Man., Vol. 1, 3rd. edition
Modern Marine Engineer's Man., Vol. 1, 3rd. edition
CMP090
$95.00  
Hardcover, Everett C. Hunt, Editor, 800 pages, 6 x 9, 9780870334962
Textbook to meet the needs of contemporary marine engineers. Emphasis is placed on main propulsion diesel engines. Aero derivative gas turbines are covered in detail. Each chapter includes review questions and references for additional study.
Watchstanding Guide for the Merchant Officer, 3rd Ed.
Watchstanding Guide for the Merchant Officer, 3rd Ed.
SPC052
$50.00  
Hardcover, Robert J. Meurn, 232 pages, 9780870336317
On a merchant ship it is the watch officer who truly feels the full weight of responsibility for the safety of the vessel. This book not only helps a new watch officer shoulder that responsibility, but also reinforces the knowledge and skills of the experienced mate. The complete scope of...
Modern Towing
Modern Towing
CMP072
$45.00  
Hardcover, John S. Blank, 580 pages, 6 x 9, 9780870333729
In-depth look at the towing industry, both inland and ocean. Part 1 is an overview with descriptions of tug types, modern gear, design. Part 2 covers operations, special situations. Part 3 deals with the business of towing.
Marine Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning
Marine Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning
CMP013
$50.00  
Hardcover, James Harbach, 385 pages, 6 x 9, 9780870335655
A detailed, straightforward introduction to this complicated, vital subject. Explains fully how to replace or retrofit entire systems as well as addressing environmental concerns.
Modern Marine Engineer's Man., Vol. 2, 3rd edition
Modern Marine Engineer's Man., Vol. 2, 3rd edition
CMP077
$85.00  
Hardcover, Everett C. Hunt, James A. Harbach & Alan L. Rowen, 976 pages, 6 x 9, 9780870335372
Completely revised and updated to reflect current engineering practices and equipment found aboard modern commercial vessels. Sections on medium-speed diesels, environmental concerns, sewage processing, int'l. regulations, sea trials test, equipment.
Tanker Operations: A Handbook for the Person-in-Charge
Tanker Operations: A Handbook for the Person-in-Charge
CMP093
$50.00  
Hardcover, 9780870336201
The domestic and international rules governing the qualifications for personnel serving on tank vessels have changed in recent years. To address those new requirements, the fourth edition of Tanker Operations incorporates new material by Mark Huber and other contributors, providing an updated...
Garbage Management Plan Book
Garbage Management Plan Book
IHP_GM
$12.95  
Paperback, 18 pages, 8.5 x 11
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
Auxiliary Sail Vessel Operations
Auxiliary Sail Vessel Operations
SPC075
$35.00  
Hardcover, George Anderson Chase, 304 pages, 6 x 9, 9780870336430
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-301) and index.
The Law and Practice of Marine Insurance and Average (2 volume set)
The Law and Practice of Marine Insurance and Average (2 volume set)
CMP071
$152.00  
Hardcover, 6 x 9
This is the only truly comprehensive work on marine insurance in the United States published since the last edition of Phillips on Insurance in 1867. With the help of the author’s colleagues, this text includes not only the large body of American marine insurance case law, but also United...
2024 USCG Light List I: Atlantic Coast - St. Croix River, Maine to Shrewsbury River, New Jersey
2024 USCG Light List I: Atlantic Coast - St. Croix River, Maine to Shrewsbury River, New Jersey
IHP_LL124
$35.00  
8.5 X 11
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
2024 USCG Light List II: Atlantic Coast - Shrewsbury River, New Jersey to Little River, South Carolina
2024 USCG Light List II: Atlantic Coast - Shrewsbury River, New Jersey to Little River, South Carolina
IHP_LL224
$35.00  
Paperback, 8.5 x 11
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
2024 USCG Light List III: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts - Little River, South Carolina to Econfina River, Florida
2024 USCG Light List III: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts - Little River, South Carolina to Econfina River, Florida
IHP_LL324
$35.00  
8.5 x 11
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
2024 USCG Light List VI: Pacific Coast and Pacific Islands
2024 USCG Light List VI: Pacific Coast and Pacific Islands
IHP_LL624
$35.00  
Paperback, 8.5 x 11
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
2024 USCG Light List VII: Great Lakes - Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River above the St. Regis River
2024 USCG Light List VII: Great Lakes - Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River above the St. Regis River
IHP_LL724
$35.00  
Paperback, 8.5 x 11
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
2024 USCG Light List IV: Gulf of Mexico - Econfina River, Florida to the Rio Grande, Texas
2024 USCG Light List IV: Gulf of Mexico - Econfina River, Florida to the Rio Grande, Texas
IHP_LL424
$35.00  
Paperback, 8.5 x 11
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
2024 USCG Light List V: Mississippi River System - Mississippi River and it's Navigable Tributaries
2024 USCG Light List V: Mississippi River System - Mississippi River and it's Navigable Tributaries
IHP_LL524
$35.00  
Paperback, 8.5 x 11
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
Introduction To Electronic Chart Navigation: With An Annotated Ecdis Chart No. 1 - Book
Introduction To Electronic Chart Navigation: With An Annotated Ecdis Chart No. 1 - Book
STR052
$49.00  
Paperback, David Burch, 156 pages, 8.5 x 0.42 x 11", 9780914025764
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...
Enc Essentials: Getting Started With Electronic Navigational Charts - Book
Enc Essentials: Getting Started With Electronic Navigational Charts - Book
STR053
$19.95  
Paperback, David Burch, 52 pages, 6 x 0.14 x 9", 9780914025771
By the end of 2024, electronic navigational charts (ENC) are projected to be the only official NOAA charts, and all traditional paper charts will have been discontinued and NOAA is on schedule to remove the rest as announced. These charts are being replaced by new (reschemed) versions of...
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