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Paperback. Contains the treatments of technical issues facing every boat owner. This work covers such topics as: Position Fixing Systems (GPS, LORAN); Electronic Charting; Echo Sounders, Fishfinders, SONAR; Radar; Autopilots; Instrument Systems and Interfacing (Depth Sounders, Speed Logs, Wind Systems); Noise and Interference; and more. Num Pages: 112 pages, graphs, tables, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: TTS; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092288
ISBN
9781574092288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.49

Paperback. Contains treatments of technical issues facing every boat owner. This work covers such topics as: GMDSS Communications; EPIRBs, PLBs, SARTs, RTEs; NAVTEX; VHF Radio Communications; SSB/HF Radio Communications; Amateur (Ham) Radio; Short Wave Radio; Email Services and Internet; Satellite Communications; and Weatherfax. Num Pages: 112 pages, graphs, tables, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: TTS; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092295
ISBN
9781574092295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Hardcover. The bizarre underwater world holds a fascination for many. This work offers a journey beneath the world's temperate seas - the cool waters between the tropics and the Polar Regions. It contains 120 photographs illustrating the colourful and bizarre life below while also conveying the mood of exploration. Num Pages: 200 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953535385
ISBN
9780953535385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. In the winter of 1993 Conway and his family purchased the 24-foot "Buckrammer", an almost 100-year-old leak- and rust-plugged wooden boat. They then set about restoring the old bucket into the family "yacht". "Catboat Summers" chronicles a decade's worth of adventures in New England waters. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 b&w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QSA; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091717
ISBN
9781574091717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.37

Paperback. Offers plans and instructions for building 47 functional wooden boats for oar, motor, and sail, including dories, peapods, Sea Bright skiffs, wherries, and Rangeley boats. Num Pages: 560 pages, 555 photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: TNT; TRL; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071427975
ISBN
9780071427975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.78
€ 47.87

Paperback. Up the Creek - Holiday reads and travel literature describing John Harrison's Amazon adventure, canoeing up a remote tributary to Brazil's Jari River. The book follows the author's desire to reach the upper limits of the Jari and across the border to French Guiana, describing Amazonian wildlife, bouts of sickness and unexpected encounters. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp colour & 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; 3JJPN; WSSN5; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338. An Amazon Adventure. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). 288 pages, 8pp colour & 2 maps. Deals with the author's Amazon adventure, an extremely hazardous canoe trip taken just for the hell of it up one of the more obscure tributaries of the Amazon. In this title, the author's tale is full of suspense, humour and descriptions of Amazon wildlife. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; 3JJPN; WSSN5; WTL. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841623849
ISBN
9781841623849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Sail- and powerboaters learn how to become better navigators and skippers. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071605786
ISBN
9780071605786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.33

Paperback. Helps you learn the ropes to tying the best seaman knots, from basic to fancy rope work. This illustrated guide to knot tying offers clear step-by-step instructions that can help the reader learn how to tie all the essential boating knots. Editor(s): Kelsey, John. Num Pages: 96 pages, full colour illustrations throughout, includes photographs, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: WFC; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565235892
ISBN
9781565235892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.09

Paperback. Breaking down the complicated concepts of speed, acceleration, torque, fluid mechanics, and surface physics, this book provides an introduction to the basic science underlying the sport of sailing. It also explores how the spectrum, reflection, and polarization of light lead sailors to 'see' wind on the water. Num Pages: 296 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781420073768
ISBN
9781420073768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.22

Hardback. Tells you what to expect when sailing the oceans and shows how to sail safely across them. This book includes tales of storm that encounters and other examples of extreme seamanship will help you prepare for your journey and give you confidence to handle any situation - even heavy weather. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071704403
ISBN
9780071704403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sheridan House Australia Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091502
ISBN
9781574091502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.86

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Sports. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBT; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867758
ISBN
9780810867758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.82

Paperback. Incredible stories of a new generation of thrill-seeking, death-defying surfers and stunning, full-color photography of monster waves fill the pages of this new collection by John Long and former surfing pro Sam George. Editor(s): Long, John; George, Sam. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 34.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762769933
ISBN
9780762769933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. An indispensable primer that will 'turn you on to shipboard.' Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574090710
ISBN
9781574090710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. This is a modern sailor's logbook. Fun to use and designed to last a full season. Allows space for electronic navigation information and for narrative. It also doubles as a visitors' book. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: TRLN; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Fernhurst Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898660354
ISBN
9781898660354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.56

Hardcover. This sailor's logbook has received a makeover. Redesigned to appeal to the 21st century sailor, it is fun to use, designed to last a full season and the perfect gift for anyone passionate about sailing. The new design allows space for electronic navigation information and for narrative and it doubles as a visitors' book. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 219 x 10. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470746844
ISBN
9780470746844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Handling under sail and power, passage making and crew dynamics: everything a sailing skipper needs to know. Part 1: covers how to assess the boat, her crew and the weather. Part 2: covers boat handling, both under sail and power. All manoeuvres, from man overboard to docking, are covered. Num Pages: 96 pages, 160 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: WSSN1; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 180 x 7. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898660668
ISBN
9781898660668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 9 b/w photos & 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSSN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870334290
ISBN
9780870334290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Expert instruction beginning andintermediate surfers need to take theirskills from kook to boss. Num Pages: 176 pages, ill. BIC Classification: WSSG; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 189 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071477420
ISBN
9780071477420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. In August 1979, 303 yachts began the 600-mile Fastnet Race from the Isle of Wight off the southwest coast of England to Fastnet Rock off the Irish coast and back. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: BT; WSB; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
SKU
9780393308655
ISBN
9780393308655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.58

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