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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

    PHP671.09

  • 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

    PHP539.09 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    PHP838.99

  • 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

    PHP755.49

  • 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

    PHP847.29

  • 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

    PHP797.49

  • Reeds Vol 8 General Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers

    by Paul Anthony Russell, Thomas D. Morton, Mr Leslie Jackson ...
    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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  • Reeds Vol 12 Motor Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers

    by Paul Anthony Russell, Thomas D. Morton, Anthony S Prince, Mr Leslie Jackson ...
    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

    PHP3,305.19

  • Through the French Canals

    The Complete Planning Guide to Cruising the French Waterways

    by Mr David Jefferson ...
    Through the French Canals has probably tempted more people to explore the beautiful waterways of France than any other book. First published in 1970, it's been the key authoritative title on cruising the French canals ever since.The revised new edition is the essential comprehensive planning guide for anyone wanting to cruise through the French waterways or take their boat from the English Channel ... Read more

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  • Gordon Bennett and the First Yacht Race Across the Atlantic

    by Sam Jefferson ...
    The 1866 transatlantic yacht race was a match that saw three yachts battle their way across the Atlantic in the dead of winter in pursuit of a $90,000 prize. Six men died in the brutal and close-fought contest, and the event changed the perception of yachting from a slightly effete gentlemen's pursuit into something altogether more rugged and adventurous. The race also symbolized the beginning of ... Read more

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  • Soldier, Sailor, Skipper

    by David Collinson ...
    Anyone who has been involved with sailing will know that owning a yacht or just sailing as a pastime can be a hard taskmaster at times so I have written this account to highlight the joy and surprises the experience can also bring. From learning how to sail a flat bottomed dinghy from the beach at Criccieth North Wales during WW2, when I was evacuated, to when I was in the army for National ... Read more

    PHP237.90

  • Journal de bord sur l'Atlantique

    by Hugo Tanné ...
    Faire une pause d’un an pour voyager autour de l’océan Atlantique nord à la voile. C’est ce qu’a fait Hugo a 31 ans, en 2018.Le 13 septembre, il a mis les voiles pour se jeter dans l’immensité de l’Atlantique.Dans ce journal de bord, il nous livre son incroyable aventure. Il décrit au fil des jours ses pensées alors qu’il navigue à bord de son petit voilier nommé Margot.Se couper du monde et ... Read more

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  • On Tropical Islands and Sparkling Seas

    A book of Travel, Poetry and Insight from a Wanderer's Life

    by Jim Scott ...
    Series Book 2 - Wanderings and Sojourns
    Book 2 in the Wanderings and Sojourns series focuses upon the author’s time during two decades spent mostly among the islands that lazily stretch from the Eastern Caribbean to Florida. From his first ever game of golf on a waterlogged Montserrat course to a boarding by the Coastguard in the Gulf Stream, his appendectomy at a maternity clinic in Antigua to battling a monster hurricane or diving for ... Read more

    PHP248.86

  • Stars to Steer By

    Celebrating the 20th century women who went to sea

    by Julia Jones ...
    The extraordinary stories of the fearless women who set their sights on the sea in an all-male world, paving the way for the female sailing superstars of today.Gender issues are stark at sea. Historically a ship's crew is all male, and although vessels are referred to as 'she', women's contributions to sailing have been largely ignored, if not actively opposed. Today's sailing legends such as ... Read more

    PHP1,003.79

  • Uncommon Courage

    The Yachtsmen Volunteers of World War II

    by Julia Jones ...
    'An extraordinary account of heroism and sacrifice. An unexpected and important story, rivetingly told. Rip roaring stuff. Get this into the paws of the sea dog in your life.' - Griff Rhys Jones'A book that had to be written' - Let's Talk'People ashore don't realise what a grim war we are waging at sea with the Germans. A cold-blooded war, in a way I think requiring the maximum of bravery from the ... Read more

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  • Able Seaman

    The Sailing Anthology

    by Jack London ...
    Jack London was born and raised in the Bay area and was working full-time by the time he was 13 years old. He borrowed money to enroll in classes at the University of California, Berkeley in 1896, but dropped out after a year and headed to the Yukon for a short lived career as a prospector. Upon his return, London's literary career began in earnest, and until his death in 1916, he wrote short ... Read more

    PHP232.59 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Missives from Maravida

    A Family's Caribbean Sailboat Adventure

    by Sandy L. Davis ...
    298 photos! Missives from MARAVIDA: A Family’s Caribbean Sailing Adventure documents the extraordinary journey I took with my husband and our two children. Our adventure is chronicled in the e-mail messages I sent to family and friends after we met up with MARAVIDA in Trinidad. It is supplemented with pictures, general information about the locations we visited, and web links. I’ve done my best to ... Read more

    PHP290.88

  • Ingeborg und das Meer

    Die erste deutsche Frau, die allein über den Atlantik segelte

    by Wilfried Erdmann ...
    Ingeborg von Heister, Segel-Pionierin und Atlantik-BezwingerinEin Solo-Segeltörn ist ein Abenteuer, bei dem auch erfahrene Fahrtensegler mit modernen Booten an ihre Grenzen kommen können. Wie viel größer muss die Herausforderung 1969 gewesen sein, als Ingeborg von Heister als erste deutsche Frau eine Atlantiküberquerung allein auf ihrem Trimaran wagte? Ihr Schwiegersohn Wilfried Erdmann zeichnet ... Read more

    PHP1,699.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Where Whales Sing

    Book 2 of 2

    by Daniel H. Van Ginhoven, Peggy A. Van Ginhoven ...
    You have now sailed thousands of miles with us aboard the good ship Osprey. That 41 foot sloop has carried us half way across the mighty South Pacific Ocean; where we have been met by severe storms with giant seas of fifty feet, to peaceful waters where we have anchored in magnificent lagoons with tropic islands of rare isolation where seldom others have gazed. It has been a magnificent voyage ... Read more

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  • Trimmen zum Gewinnen

    Schneller segeln durch perfektes Bootstuning

    by Ian Pinnell ...
    Translated by Friedl ...
    Einfach schneller segelnBei einer Regatta gibt es zwei Kriterien, die über Erfolg oder Niederlage entscheiden: die Bootsbeherrschung des Seglers und der Trimm des Bootes. Während das Können des Seglers von Talent und Training bestimmt wird, sind die Anforderungen an das Bootstuning vielfältiger. Denn es ist komplex, ein Boot so zu trimmen, dass es die maximal mögliche Bootsgeschwindigkeit erreicht ... Read more

    PHP1,099.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La Fómula 1 del mar

    Por qué la Copa América de vela debería interesarte aunque nunca te hayas subido a un barco

    by Piergiorgio M. Sandri, Grant Dalton ...
    La Copa América nació en el siglo XIX como un reto entre un barco estadounidense (el America) y catorce ingleses –la excolonia contra la metrópoli–. Con el paso de los años se ha consolidado como la principal competición de vela del planeta, con una feroz final mano a mano entre dos veleros en la que vence la tecnología más innovadora y la tripulación mejor y más lista. Los navegantes están entre ... Read more

    PHP795.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Captains Guide to Hurricane Holes - Volume II - The Turks and Caicos to the Virgin Islands

    by David Underill, Stephen J Pavlidis ...
    This is Volume 2 of the Kindle series, The Captain's Guide to Hurricane Holes, and covers the region from The Turks and Caicos to the Virgin Islands, including Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. There are a total of four volumes in the series covering the entire Bahamas and Caribbean.The Captain's Guide to Hurricane Holes is a navigational aid designed for yacht and boat captains transiting ... Read more

    PHP553.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Adlard Coles Book of EuroRegs for Inland Waterways

    A Pleasure Boater's Guide to CEVNI

    by Marian Martin ...
    Series series Adlard Coles Book of
    In order to safely navigate Europe's major waterway routes, all boaters need to know CEVNI - the Waterway Code - whose rules, signs, symbols and signals are understood and used by bargemasters and working vessels of all nationalities.This book has been written especially for pleasure craft users, setting out the rules in an easy-to-follow handy pocket-book format. It covers waterway signs, signals ... Read more

    PHP1,046.09

  • How to Select, Equip and Maintain a Cruising Boat. The Series.

    by John Champion ...
    How to Select, Equip and Maintain a Cruising Boat. The Series. Is a compilation of the authors other e books on cruising boats. The material is the same but makes it all available in one volume at a much lower price. Thirty seven different chapters beginning with comparing boats and the various aspects of different designs and builds. The buying process, both at home and offshore are discussed. ... Read more

    PHP524.05