9780470516133 - Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner (Wiley Nautical) [Idioma Inglés] de Manley, Pat (18 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Hardback. Condición: New. The complete navigation reference for beginners and experts including electronic simulators for GPS, chartplotting, radar and AIS. The modern sailor needs a back up plan if the electrics on board fail, and Pat Manley delivers the tools to make this possible. Boat owners need a book that covers all the electronic (modern) navigation, which develops the theme and introduces the traditional navigation as and when it is needed. Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner leads you through all the aspects of navigation of your boat in a logical order. It has the unique combination of modern and traditional disciplines to boat navigation. Although the pencil and paper chart method will not be introduced until it is demonstrated this knowledge is vital. This practical approach to the subject will ensure that although modern electronic methods remain at the forefront, readers will never lack in knowledge to navigate their boat safely in any circumstance. Therefore the modern sailor will be equipped with all the necessary skills. Topics will include: GPS - satellites, receivers and position Shape of the Earth - distance and direction Finding your Position - where am I now?Passage Planning - choice of routes hazards and harbors of refuge Radar Personal Computers - AIS on a PC and computers for navigation A website featuring simulators accompanies Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner adding a further dimension to an all-inclusive book: sailors can test their skills whilst they are learning.The website - hosted by Fernhurst - will feature an array of simulators including GPS, radar, AIS and Chartplotter. Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner is like having your very own skipper on your bookshelf.

Condición: new.

Condición: New. pp. xv + 182 Illus., Map (Mostly Col.).

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. The modern sailor is an electronic navigator. New boats come stacked with GPS, chartplotters and radar, on a bewildering array of screens and displays. With this book learn how to navigate using all of these electrical devices. Practical Navigationleads you through all the aspects of boat navigation in a logical order, using a combination of modern and traditional methods. This practical approach ensures that, although modern electronic methods remain at the forefront, readers will never lack in knowledge to navigate their boat safely in any circumstance. Topics covered include GPS, the shape of the Earth, finding your position, passage planning, radar and personal computers. AUTHOR: Pat Manley is a technical contributor to Practical Boat Owner magazine. He is an Fellow of the Royal Institute of Navigation and an RYA 'Yachtmaster' Instructor. Pat is also the author of Electrics Companion , Radar Companion , Simple Boat Maintenance and The Diesel Companion, Diesels Afloat and Essential Boat Electrics. 29 colour photos, 339 diagrams This book is unique because it teaches modern navigation - backed up the traditional 'pencil and paper ' approach. This is valuable because although most sailors now use GPS, if the electronics fail, a knowledge of traditional navigation is essential. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Condición: New. This book is unique because it teaches modern navigation - backed up the traditional 'pencil and paper ' approach. This is valuable because although most sailors now use GPS, if the electronics fail, a knowledge of traditional navigation is essential. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: TRLN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550. . 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . .

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. illustrated edition. 200 pages. 8.50x6.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Condición: New. pp. xv + 182, Map (Mostly Col.).

Condición: New.

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Condición: New. This book is unique because it teaches modern navigation - backed up the traditional 'pencil and paper ' approach. This is valuable because although most sailors now use GPS, if the electronics fail, a knowledge of traditional navigation is essential. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: TRLN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550. . 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. The modern sailor is an electronic navigator. New boats come stacked with GPS, chartplotters and radar, on a bewildering array of screens and displays. With this book learn how to navigate using all of these electrical devices. Practical Navigationleads you through all the aspects of boat navigation in a logical order, using a combination of modern and traditional methods. This practical approach ensures that, although modern electronic methods remain at the forefront, readers will never lack in knowledge to navigate their boat safely in any circumstance. Topics covered include GPS, the shape of the Earth, finding your position, passage planning, radar and personal computers. AUTHOR: Pat Manley is a technical contributor to Practical Boat Owner magazine. He is an Fellow of the Royal Institute of Navigation and an RYA 'Yachtmaster' Instructor. Pat is also the author of Electrics Companion , Radar Companion , Simple Boat Maintenance and The Diesel Companion, Diesels Afloat and Essential Boat Electrics. 29 colour photos, 339 diagrams This book is unique because it teaches modern navigation - backed up the traditional 'pencil and paper ' approach. This is valuable because although most sailors now use GPS, if the electronics fail, a knowledge of traditional navigation is essential. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Hardback. Condición: New. The complete navigation reference for beginners and experts including electronic simulators for GPS, chartplotting, radar and AIS. The modern sailor needs a back up plan if the electrics on board fail, and Pat Manley delivers the tools to make this possible. Boat owners need a book that covers all the electronic (modern) navigation, which develops the theme and introduces the traditional navigation as and when it is needed. Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner leads you through all the aspects of navigation of your boat in a logical order. It has the unique combination of modern and traditional disciplines to boat navigation. Although the pencil and paper chart method will not be introduced until it is demonstrated this knowledge is vital. This practical approach to the subject will ensure that although modern electronic methods remain at the forefront, readers will never lack in knowledge to navigate their boat safely in any circumstance. Therefore the modern sailor will be equipped with all the necessary skills. Topics will include: GPS - satellites, receivers and position Shape of the Earth - distance and direction Finding your Position - where am I now?Passage Planning - choice of routes hazards and harbors of refuge Radar Personal Computers - AIS on a PC and computers for navigation A website featuring simulators accompanies Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner adding a further dimension to an all-inclusive book: sailors can test their skills whilst they are learning.The website - hosted by Fernhurst - will feature an array of simulators including GPS, radar, AIS and Chartplotter. Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner is like having your very own skipper on your bookshelf.