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  • Reeds Vol 8 General Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers

    by Thomas D. Morton, Mr Leslie Jackson, Paul A Russell ...
    Series series Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology Series
    Developed to complement Reeds Vol 12 (Motor Engineering for Marine Engineers), this textbook is key for all marine engineering officer cadets.Accessibly written and clearly illustrated, General Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers takes into account the varying needs of students studying 'general' marine engineering, recognising recent changes to the Merchant Navy syllabus and current ... Read more

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  • Seamanship Secrets : 185 Tips & Techniques for Better Navigation, Cruise Planning, and Boat Handling Under Power or Sail: 185 Tips & Techniques for Better Navigation, Cruise Planning, and Boat Handling Under Power or Sail

    185 Tips & Techniques for Better Navigation, Cruise Planning, and Boat Handling Under Power or Sail

    by John Jamieson ...
    "Secrets' is the modern Bowditch, written so clearly that navigation and seamanship will be comprehensible to anyone . . ."-- Dave and Jaja Martin, circumnavigators and authors of Into the Light: A Family's Epic Journey"It's a great book. The prose is simple and clear . . ."--John Vigor, author of The Seaworthy Offshore Sailboat"The nautical tips and techniques presented are encyclopedic, ye... ... Read more

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  • Chapman Piloting & Seamanship 69th Edition

    The Boating Book of Record

    Edited by Jonathan Eaton, Charles Chapman ...
    The authoritative 920-page boating book covers all aspects of sailing and boat handling for any boater. Set sail with confidence with Chapman’s, every time.With three million copies sold, this essential sailing book is the trusted resource for boaters of all levels, from those learning how to tie knots to seasoned sailors who want to explore skills like star navigation.Chapman’s covers the rich ... Read more

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  • Celestial Navigation for Yachtsmen

    13th edition

    by Mary Blewitt ...
    The 13th edition of this bestselling book is proof of the success of Mary Blewitt's concise and clear style in explaining a particularly difficult skill, and it has been the bible for many generations of ocean navigators.Since this book was first published, the huge advances in electronic navigation have transported most offshore navigators to a world of press-button convenience. However, there is ... Read more

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  • Reeds Knot Handbook

    A Pocket Guide to Knots, Hitches and Bends

    by Mr Jim Whippy ...
    All boaters need to have a repertoire of reliable knots and splicesthey can call upon in many situations, both on board and at thedockside. This handy pocket guide, part of the bestselling Reeds Skipper's Handbookseries, is a quick aide memoire for experienced sailors, but alsoprovides novice sailors with all they need to know to master the mostuseful knots and splices they will need on a regular ... Read more

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  • Reeds Vol 12 Motor Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers

    by Thomas D. Morton, Anthony S Prince, Mr Leslie Jackson, Paul A Russell ...
    Series series Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology Series
    Developed to complement Reeds Vol 8 (General Engineering for Marine Engineers), this indispensable textbook comprehensively covers the motor engineering syllabus for marine engineering officer cadets. Starting with the theoretical and practical thermodynamic operating cycles, the book is structured to give a description of the engines and components used to extract energy from fossil fuels and ... Read more

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  • Navigation & Voyage Planning Companions

    Navigation, Nautical Calculation & Passage Planning Companions

    by Alastair Buchan, Tim Davison ...
    Series Book 21 - Practical Companions
    Fernhurst Books' compact, handy guides to navigating at sea, nautical calculations and passage planning bundled together in e-book form for the first time. The perfect quick reference guides to keep on your phone or tablet, easily accessible when you are on board. They contain all the essential information for when you need it most about navigating and passage planning. The Navigation Companion ... Read more

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  • Swell

    A Sailing Surfer's Voyage of Awakening

    by Liz Clark ...
    True surfers understand that surfing is not a sport, a hobby or even a lifestyle. Instead, it is a path, a constantly evolving journey that directs where you go, how you live, and who you are.In 2006, Liz Clark decided to follow the path that surfing, sailing and love of the ocean had presented to her. Embarking on an adventure that most only dream of taking, she set sail from Santa Barbara, solo, ... Read more

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  • Anchorages of the British Isles

    Over 100 beautiful havens, coves and escapes

    by Jane Cumberlidge, Norman Kean, Jonty Pearce, Dag Pike, Mr Dick Durham ...
    A curated collection of the most beautiful and remote spots in bays, rivers and harbours around the UK and Ireland.The UK and the Irish coastlines boast some of the most stunning and varied places in the world for dropping anchor. But it's not always easy to find anchorages that are sheltered and secure with beautiful scenery. Authored by a panel of highly experienced cruisers, this guide offers ... Read more

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  • Segeln am Limit

    Meine Jagd nach dem America's Cup

    by Jimmy Spithill ...
    Vom Wunderkind zum zweifachen America's-Cup-Sieger Jimmy Spithill ist ein seltenes Talent, ein Segler der Superlative. Er ist Match-Race-Weltmeister und gewann 2010 und 2013 mit seiner Crew den America's Cup. Aber er will nicht nur zu den Besten gehören, er will der Beste sein. Und dazu gehört mehr als nur Talent. Sein Weg verlief nicht gerade, weshalb er respektvoll von Freunden und Gegnern »The ... Read more

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  • Waterborne

    A Slow Trip Around a Small Planet

    by Marguerite Welch ...
    "Waterborne" is the story of an artist, an engineer and a Labrador—three entirely different personalities—who abandon a stable middle-age lifestyle for a pitching deck and the possibility of pirates. Challenged by culture clashes, gear failure and sudden storms, their story is as much a sea saga as travel memoir, celebrating the interior as well as exterior journey and the joys of an inquisitive ... Read more

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  • Verlierer

    Gesamtausgabe mit 22 Kurzgeschichten

    by Hans-Werner Wienand ...
    Hans-Werner Wienand ist auf der Suche nach Abgründigem, Skurrilem und Komischem in der Welt der Segler. Der Publizist, Satiriker und Weltumsegler findet Situationen, die sich zugetragen haben könnten, aber so sicherlich nicht zugetragen haben. Oder doch? Wer weiß das schon so genau? Möglich ist jedenfalls alles im Kosmos der Seglerszene, auf dieser Bühne für Verrückte. Die Geschichten mit dem ... Read more

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  • E' solo acqua e vento

    by Perico Luca ...
    Eccola. La felicità: non la si può descrive, non sai cos'è, non sai dov'è, ma sai che la devi continuamente cercare e quando ti rendi conto di esserci, sai che sarà breve e intensa; pensi alla tua fortuna di essere lì tra gli elementi naturali, forse un privilegiato, tra i suoni e gli amici giusti, quelli dell'alto mare, tra quegli "uccelli dei capi" con cui Moitessier si identificava e definiva. ... Read more

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  • Instant Weather Forecasting

    You Can Predict the Weather

    by Alan Watts ...
    Instant Weather Forecasting has been a perennial bestseller since it was first published nearly 50 years ago. A brilliant concept, its winning formula of 24 clear colour photographs of cloud formations and their accompanying explanatory text enables the reader to read the sky, pick up the clues, and predict what the weather will do.This revised and updated 5th edition takes into account the new ... Read more

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  • The Island Hopping Digital Guide To The Leeward Islands - Part IV - Guadeloupe

    Including Îles des Saintes and Marie-Galante

    by Stephen J Pavlidis ...
    Series Book 4 - The Island Hopping Digital Guide Leeward Islands
    This edition is Part IV of The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Leeward Islands and covers Guadeloupe in the Caribbean, including Îles des Saintes and Marie-Galante.The Island Hopping Digital Guides are the digital versions of the world-famous cruising guides written by Stephen J. Pavlidis. Over the past 20 years, Stephen J. Pavlidis has written more than 10 excellent cruising guides covering ... Read more

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  • Sailing in Circles, Goin' Somewhere

    Not Your Typical Boat Story

    by Finley Martin ...
    Not all dreams have happy endings. Sailing in Circles, Goin' Somewhere is the funny, bittersweet memoir of a Prince Edward Island man who, over seven years, builds a classic 1930s wooden sailboat and, in 2004, attempts to circumnavigate eastern North America. The author leaves a small fishing port on the Island and tracks along the rugged coast, up the St. Lawrence River, and through the Great ... Read more

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  • Day Skipper for Sail and Power

    The Essential Manual for the RYA Day Skipper Theory and Practical Certificate

    by Roger Seymour, Alison Noice ...
    The ideal reference book for anyone following the RYA Day Skipper course.With a refreshingly practical approach, illustrated throughout with clear diagrams, worked examples and colour photography, this 4th edition covers all the theory and practical aspects of the RYA Day Skipper Certificate. Fully updated in line with the syllabus, and taking in new technology and navigation techniques (such as ... Read more

    PHP1,746.39

  • The Adlard Coles Book of Mediterranean Cruising

    5th edition

    by Rod Heikell, Lucinda Heikell ...
    Series series Adlard Coles Book of
    The perfect companion for anyone who wants to cruise the Mediterranean, whether on their own yacht or chartering.The Mediterranean is the dream destination for many chartering a yacht as well as long-distance cruisers. Its myriad delights – the beautiful coastlines, the remote islands, the sleepy villages and exciting cities – draw boaters from all over the world.Rod Heikell is the undisputed ... Read more

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  • The Anatomy of Sail

    The Yacht Dissected and Explained

    by Nic Compton ...
    An encyclopedic compendium of every element of a yacht, this book contains a wealth of information for the aficionado as well as the newcomer, taking apart the sailboat to explore every part of it in depth. Gloriously illustrated with beautiful photography and explanatory diagrams, each page is packed with fascinating and satisfying detail.Looking first at the history of yachting and boatbuilding ... Read more

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  • The Way of a Ship

    A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail

    by Derek Lundy ...
    When, as a young man in the 1880s, Benjamin Lundy signed up for duty aboard a square-rigged commercial sailing vessel, he began a journey more exciting, and more terrifying, than he could have ever imagined: a treacherous, white-knuckle passage around that notorious "graveyard of ships," Cape Horn.A century later, Derek Lundy, author of the bestselling Godforsaken Sea and an accomplished amateur ... Read more

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  • Sailing Alone Around the World

    by Joshua Slocum ...
    Joshua Slocum's autobiographical account of his solo trip around the world is one of the most remarkable – and entertaining – travel narratives of all time. Setting off alone from Boston aboard the thirty-six-foot wooden sloop Spray in April 1895, Captain Slocum went on to join the ranks of the world's great circumnavigators – Magellan, Drake, and Cook. But by circling the globe without crew or ... Read more

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  • A General History of the Pyrates

    by Daniel Defoe ...
    Originally published with the title "A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates", "A General History of the Pyrates" is a 1724 book containing biographies of contemporary pirates.It's author uses the name Captain Charles Johnson, generally considered a pseudonym, but he real identity of the author was thought to be Daniel Defoe."A General History of the Pyrates" ... Read more

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  • The Oom – The Biography of South African Water Sports Pioneer John Whitmore

    by Miles Masterson ...
    John 'The Oom' Whitmore, also known as the 'Doyen' and 'Mr Hobie Cat', was the driving force behind many firsts that shaped much of South Africa's ocean and water sports heritage.A pioneering Cape Town skin diver and the first to ride a surfboard on its Atlantic coast, Whitmore was a true innovator. Among his many achievements, he crafted the country's first foam surfboards, founded Springbok ... Read more

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  • RYA Advanced Powerboat Handbook (E-G108)

    by Royal Yachting Association, Paul Glatzel ...
    This book is the official companion to the RYA Powerboat Advanced course but it is equally relevant to those who are simply keen to develop and consolidate their knowledge to help improve their theoretical and practical skills.The digital version has been designed to be a key and progressive learning tool which focuses on the advanced aspects of powerboating. This includes the essentials on and ... Read more

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