The Adlard Coles Book of Navigation Exercises


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Previously published as The RYA Book of Navigation Exercises, The Adlard Coles Book of Navigation Exercises provides graded practice questions and answers at both Day Skipper and Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster levels. The book includes all the extracts required from tide tables, almanacs and pilotage notes to enable the student to complete the questions, and a free practice chart is included with the book for the plotting exercises.




The Adlard Coles Book of Navigation


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The Adlard Coles Book of Navigation is the perfect reference for anyone following an RYA navigation course, from Day Skipper through to Yachtmaster Offshore and for any seafarer requiring a knowledge of navigation. This highly practical book explains everything the reader needs to know to navigate a yacht or motorboat from one port to another safely and accurately. Using clear diagrams, worked examples and colour photographs throughout, Tim Bartlett explains each stage of navigation, including electronic navigation. 'Excellent bestselling reference...you should be able to do it once you've read this!' Kelvin Hughes ''Particularly useful for readers with little navigational experience...will also appeal to anyone studying for navigational qualifications.' The Nautical Magazine 'A must-have for any coastal and offshore yachtsman.' Yachting Monthly




Ocean Yachtmaster (TM)


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This coursebook is tailored for students following both the theoreticaland practical aspects of the syllabus of the the RYA Ocean Yachtmaster(TM). Each chapter contains exercises and answers for self testing, and thecontent has been updated in line with new developments and technologies (such as electronic navigation). Alongwith a fresh design and new photography, this classic text continues tobe the essential companion for all students of ocean navigation and anyone planning to sail any distance offshore. 'Comprehensive in its coverage and clear in its instruction.' SAIL 'A comprehensive, clearly written handbook?welcome not only in the classroom but also as a self-tutor.' Nautical Magazine




The Adlard Coles Book of Navigation


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In color for the first time, with enhanced and improved diagrams.




Learn to Navigate


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Learn to Navigate has been a bestseller since first publication. It is the ideal introduction for anyone wanting to learn the basics of what navigation is all about. This fourth edition is now in full colour throughout. Covering the essentials of reading a chart, understanding tides, using navigation instruments, plotting a position and planning a passage, it is ideal for novices of all ages wanting a simple introduction to what can seem a daunting subject. This fourth edition has been brought fully up-to-date with new full colour presentation of diagrams and illustrations, providing the simplest, most straightforward introduction to navigation there is. 'Basil Mosenthal has produced a book that takes the reader a long way in a short space' Sailing Today 'An ideal shoehorn for anyone wishing to ease into navigation' Sailing




Learn to Navigate


Book Description

Learn to Navigate has been a bestseller since first publication. It is the ideal introduction for anyone wanting to learn the basics of what navigation is all about. Covering the essentials of reading a chart, understanding tides, using traditional and electronic navigation instruments, plotting a position and planning a passage both on paper and using GPS and chartplotters and key navigation terms and what they mean ... the perfect introduction for anyone wanting to learn the basics of navigation and how to put it into practice. -- Back cover.




Coastal Navigation


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The RYA Book of Navigation Exercises


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A companion to The RYA Book of Navigation, this book provides practice questions and answers at both Day Skipper and Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster levels. These exercises provide a back-up both to those attending RYA shorebased courses as well as those who wish to brush up their knowledge of navigation and seamanship. The new RYA practice chart is provided with the book, along with extracts from the relevant tide tables, almanacs and pilotage notes.




Ocean Yachtmaster Exercises


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Useful exercises with worked answers to help candidates for the Ocean Yachtmaster examination or any navigators wishing to improve their celestial navigation.