Coastal and Offshore Navigation, 3rd Edition
$29.95
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
2 January 2009
Summary
Discover what the modern yacht navigator needs to know for a stress-free voyage along the coast and out of sight of land. This book is designed to raise the game of the inshore day-sailor to fully fledged offshore navigator capable of handling any sea passage short of an ocean crossing.
The book contains what you need to stay safe using techniques from non-electronic essentials through to the latest in electronic chart plotters. It reviews the basic arts of navigation and covers tides…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780470753903 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0470753900 |
| Author: | Tom Cunliffe |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 2 January 2009 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Series: | Wiley Nautical |
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Critics Review
“Providing you will [with] a solid foundation in the art of coastal and offshore navigation.” (Boat Mart, March 2009)
“Providing you will [with] a solid foundation in the art of coastal and offshore navigation.” (Boat Mart, March 2009) ‘…provides a solid foundation in the practicalities of plotting your route to a destination…essential…’ (Boat Mart, March 2010) ‘…provides a solid foundation in the practicalities of plotting your route to a destination…worth its weight in gold.’ (All at Sea, March 2010).
Tom Cunliffe
Tom Cunliffe is one of Britain’s leading authorities on yacht navigation. He is an RYA instructor Examiner and has worked as a consultant for US Sailing. Aside from professional seafaring, cruising his own yachts has taken him from the Caribbean to Russia and from Rio to Greenland. Having taught navigation through the electronic revolution, his grasp of modern techniques is unusually well-balanced. He currently sails a traditional 40-foot cutter built of composite materials in North America.
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