Coastal Navigation Contributor(s): Toghill, Jeff (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393302938 ISBN-13: 9780393302936 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $17.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1987 Annotation: Knowing how to navigate is vital for every sailor, whether he is a round-the-world mariner or a weekend yachtsman or woman. The author deals with the essentials of coastal navigation but avoids using vast quantities of figures and formulae. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Sailing |
Dewey: 797.124 |
LCCN: 85015582 |
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 5.54" W x 8.42" (0.36 lbs) 114 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In response to many request, Jeff Toghill has now written a basic handbook for everybody who wishes to learn the principles of small boat coastal navigation. The aim of this book is simplicity - the author deals with the essentials of coastal navigation but avoids using vast quantities of figures and formulae. At the same time accuracy is maintained through the use of diagrams, line drawings and charts, as well as photographs. |
Contributor Bio(s): Toghill, Jeff: - Jeff Toghill is a graduate of the School of Navigation, Southampton University. He has more than thirty-five years of practical experience in all types of small craft and is the author of many books. |