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Mariner's Guide to Nautical Information, 1st 2011
Faster than an Internet search, the alphabetically - arranged Mariner's Guide to Nautical Information puts over 2,000 nautical topics and terms at your fingertips, with enough practical advice to be useful. If you're thinking about getting started on the water this book is for you, and if you're already out there and dreaming about distant horizons there's a wealth of information to help you become more competent, confident, and comfortable afloat. Theres an international emphasis to include readers in Canada and across the pond. Everything from the Navigation Rules, cruising under sail and power, electronics, communication, safety, weather, technical topics, and spoken nautical language makes this book a comprehensive resource. The Topic Index helps you test your knowledge and learn about a subject, and the extensive annotated bibliography identifies hundreds of relevant publications and Internet resources. Illustrated with 196 photographs and line drawings.
