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"With 1,500 all-in color photos, charts and drawings and a comprehensive glossary of nautical terms, Chapman remains the indispensable resource for boating under power and sail."
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Chapman piloting & seamanship
2013, Hearst Books
in English
- 67th edition.
1588169618 9781588169617
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Table of Contents
Forward
The tradition of Chapman piloting & seamanship
Part I: Boating essentials
Nautical terms
Boating laws & regulations
Equipment for boats
Navigation rules: lights & day shapes
Navigation rules: right-of-way & sound signals
Part II: Seamanship
Seamanship under pwer
Small boat seamanship
Seamanship under sail
Anchoring
Special seamanship techniques
Part III: Safety
Safety afloat
Emergencies underway
Part IV: Piloting
The mariner's compass
Aids to navigation
Nautical charts & publications
Basic piloting and navigation tools & procedures
Tides & currents
Position determination
Part V: On-board systems
Electrical systems
Communications
Marine engines
Part VI: Further aspects of boating
Inland boating
Marlinespike seamanship
Weather
Boating customs
Part VII: Appendices
Chart, cruising & safety information sources
Associations & organizations
USCG district offices
The Metric system
Abbreviations & acronyms
Glossary of selected terms.
Edition Notes
"Completely updated & revised"--Cover.
Statement of responsibility from title page verso.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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