Basic Coastal Navigation : An Introduction to Piloting for Sail and Power, Hardback Book

Basic Coastal Navigation : An Introduction to Piloting for Sail and Power Hardback

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This clear and accessible introduction to coastal navigation outlines most of the techniques of piloting that are still fundamental to safe navigation even with modern electronic aids.

Step-by-step, the reader is guided from simple to more complex piloting solutions.

In addition to dead-reckoning techniques, the author covers tides and currents and explains how to use LORAN C and GPS.

There are numerous illustrations throughout the text and practice problems at the end of each chapter. Key Advantages: fully updated new edition, perfect for sail and power, clear layout and instructions, comprehensive overage of all aspects of coastal navigation, review questions and answers, and suitable for self-study and Coast Guard or other similar courses.

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