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RYA Navigation Handbook
A reference book for anyone following RYA courses from Day Skipper to Yachtmaster Offshore. Covering the lastest exam syllabus with a new emphasis on the new techniques of GPS and electronic chartwork. Traditional techniques have not been neglected and this book covers them both. PB. 191 pages.
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First published September 1, 2003
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April 3, 2019
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Acknowledgements
Foreword
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Position
3. Directions
4. Distance, Depth & Height
5. Charts
6. Position Fixing
7. Tides & Tidal Streams
8. Course To Steer & Ep
9. Lights, Buoys & Beacons
10. Pilotage
11. Passage Making
Appendix 1: Interfacing
Appendix 2: Loran
Appendix 3: Radar
Appendix 4: Tide Levels & Datums
Appendix 5: Admiralty Chart Symbols
Index
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Acknowledgements
Foreword
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Position
3. Directions
4. Distance, Depth & Height
5. Charts
6. Position Fixing
7. Tides & Tidal Streams
8. Course To Steer & Ep
9. Lights, Buoys & Beacons
10. Pilotage
11. Passage Making
Appendix 1: Interfacing
Appendix 2: Loran
Appendix 3: Radar
Appendix 4: Tide Levels & Datums
Appendix 5: Admiralty Chart Symbols
Index
December 20, 2019
Good easy to read book. Ideal for anybody doing the day/coastal skipper qualifications.
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