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Basic Coastal Navigation - An Introduction to Piloting for Sail and Power (Hardcover, New 1998 Edition) Loot Price: R838
Discovery Miles 8 380
Basic Coastal Navigation - An Introduction to Piloting for Sail and Power (Hardcover, New 1998 Edition): Frank J. Larkin

Basic Coastal Navigation - An Introduction to Piloting for Sail and Power (Hardcover, New 1998 Edition)

Frank J. Larkin

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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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Imprint: Sheridan House
Country of origin: United States
Release date: March 1998
First published: 1998
Authors: Frank J. Larkin
Dimensions: 260 x 178 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Edition: New 1998 Edition
ISBN-13: 978-1-57409-052-9
Categories: Books > Professional & Technical > Transport technology > Shipbuilding technology & engineering > Navigation & seamanship
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LSN: 1-57409-052-6
Barcode: 9781574090529

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