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Practical Navigation

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Author : Dag Pike
language : en
Publisher: Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd
Release Date : 2015-10-04

Practical Navigation written by Dag Pike and has been published by Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-10-04 with Sports & Recreation categories.

This comprehensive and authoritative guide to practical navigation draws on the author’s extensive experience of leisure cruising and ocean racing. It combines detailed directions on how to navigate along coasts, in harbours, at night and in bad weather with easy-to-understand technical information about the electronic tools involved in safe navigation, including radar, GPS, AIS and chart plotters. Key basics such as charts, buoys, lights and tides are carefully explained and illustrated with diagrams and colour photographs throughout. Practical descriptions of navigation scenarios, such as fixing a position or plotting a course, are brought to life with anecdotes and precise detail. An indispensable reference guide for anyone wishing to sail or motor a boat safely in any situation.

Practical Celestial Navigation

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Author : Susan P. Howell
language : en
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Release Date : 2023-06-01

Practical Celestial Navigation written by Susan P. Howell and has been published by Rowman & Littlefield this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-06-01 with Transportation categories.

Praised by The Practical Sailor as "a first-class piece of work," Susan P. Howell's Practical Celestial Navigation was developed for Mystic Seaport's navigation courses. This third edition, originally published by the Seaport's Planetarium, retains the step-by-step format of the original, along with an abundance of diagrams and practice problems. Practical Celestial Navigation is recommended as a self-instruction text for beginners or for old celestial hands getting back in practice.

Practical Navigation For The Yachtsman

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Author : Frederick L. Devereux
language : en
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Release Date : 1972-01-01

Practical Navigation For The Yachtsman written by Frederick L. Devereux and has been published by W. W. Norton this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1972-01-01 with Navigation. categories.

A guide for the amateur yachtsman that examines navigational problems and procedures as well as recent advances in piloting and plotting

Practical Navigation For The Modern Boat Owner

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Author : Pat Manley
language : en
Publisher: Fernhurst Books Limited
Release Date : 2008-04-14

Practical Navigation For The Modern Boat Owner written by Pat Manley and has been published by Fernhurst Books Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-04-14 with Transportation categories.

The modern sailor is an electronic navigator. New boats come stacked with GPS, chartplotters and radar, on a bewildering array of screens and displays. With this book learn how to navigate using all of these electrical devices. Practical Navigation leads you through all the aspects of boat navigation in a logical order, using a combination of modern and traditional methods. This practical approach ensures that although modern electronic methods remain at the forefront, readers will never lack in knowledge to navigate their boat safely in any circumstance. Topics covered include GPS, the shape of the Earth, finding your position, passage planning, radar and personal computers.

Practical Navigation For Officers Of The Watch

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Author : A. Frost
language : en
Publisher: Sheridan House Incorporated
Release Date : 2004

Practical Navigation For Officers Of The Watch written by A. Frost and has been published by Sheridan House Incorporated this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Transportation categories.

The aspiring Officer of the Watch can now achieve certification through NVQ or SVQ unit achievement ratified by MSA oral examination. This new publication, which replaces Practical Navigation for Second Mates and Principals and Practices of Navigation, has been extended in scope to reflect these changes.