Isbn: 9781331968566 - a guide book to the local marine board examination: the ordinary examination (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide for maritime professionals preparing for certification and aspiring to progress their careers in merchant shipping. It elucidates the fundamental principles and practical applications of navigation and seamanship, indispensable knowledge for navigating vessels safely and efficiently. The author meticulously presents the theoretical foundations of navigation, including concepts of spherical trigonometry, celestial navigation, and nautical astronomy. Additionally, the book delves into the practical aspects of seamanship, covering topics such as weather forecasting, meteorology, and cargo stowage. It also addresses contemporary issues in the maritime industry, such as the impact of technology on seafaring and the evolving legal and commercial landscape. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical guidance, this book equips readers with the skills and understanding necessary to succeed in the merchant shipping profession. Its comprehensive and well-structured approach makes it an invaluable resource for navigators, seafarers, and anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of modern seafaring. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …