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Reeds Ocean Handbook
Taschenbuch von Bill Johnson
Sprache: Englisch

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In the bestselling style of the Reeds Handbook series, Reeds Ocean Handbook follows on from Reeds Skipper's Handbook for skippers or crew planning to venture further afield. Complimenting the RYA Ocean Yachtmaster course, this handy pocketbook provides an aide-memoire for all the essential navigation, weather and route planning theory as well as practical guidance and advice on long-distance radio communications, ocean passage-making and risk/emergency preparations.

Colour coded sections, for user-friendly accessibility, cover:
- World climate and route planning (including world wind systems, ocean currents, tropical revolving storms)
- Navigation (charts, great circle vs Mercator routes, time zones, satellite navigation systems, advice on on-passage navigation routines)
- Astro navigation (basic theory refresher, practical astro navigation, unique step-by-step instructions for Astro sight reduction plus using and adjusting the sextant)
- Passage making (route planning, preparing the yacht, power needs, supplies of water, food, gas and diesel, watch-keeping routines, crew care)
- Communications (features and advantages of VHF, MF, SSB and satellite phones, weather fax, email and access to the internet)
- Risks and emergencies (preparing for them, equipment checklist, grab bags, emergency scenario procedures)

Internationally relevant and with colour diagrams throughout, this handy pocket-sized handbook is an ideal revision aid on shore and the perfect quick reference guide on the boat
In the bestselling style of the Reeds Handbook series, Reeds Ocean Handbook follows on from Reeds Skipper's Handbook for skippers or crew planning to venture further afield. Complimenting the RYA Ocean Yachtmaster course, this handy pocketbook provides an aide-memoire for all the essential navigation, weather and route planning theory as well as practical guidance and advice on long-distance radio communications, ocean passage-making and risk/emergency preparations.

Colour coded sections, for user-friendly accessibility, cover:
- World climate and route planning (including world wind systems, ocean currents, tropical revolving storms)
- Navigation (charts, great circle vs Mercator routes, time zones, satellite navigation systems, advice on on-passage navigation routines)
- Astro navigation (basic theory refresher, practical astro navigation, unique step-by-step instructions for Astro sight reduction plus using and adjusting the sextant)
- Passage making (route planning, preparing the yacht, power needs, supplies of water, food, gas and diesel, watch-keeping routines, crew care)
- Communications (features and advantages of VHF, MF, SSB and satellite phones, weather fax, email and access to the internet)
- Risks and emergencies (preparing for them, equipment checklist, grab bags, emergency scenario procedures)

Internationally relevant and with colour diagrams throughout, this handy pocket-sized handbook is an ideal revision aid on shore and the perfect quick reference guide on the boat
Über den Autor
A Cambridge-educated engineer, Bill Johnson swapped his career for long distance sailing. He stopped logging miles sailed somewhere around 50,000. He was a sailing instructor for ten years, focusing on the RYA courses from beginner to Yachtmaster level.
Zusammenfassung
No other handy pocket-book sized book on the subject that combines theory and practice
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
1 World Climate
2 Route Planning
3 Ocean Navigation
4 Astro Navigation
5 Yacht Preparation
6 Communication
7 Passage Making
8 Risks and emergencies
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Sport
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Wassersport& Segeln
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 176
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781472981677
ISBN-10: 1472981677
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Johnson, Bill
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Maße: 160 x 103 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Bill Johnson
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.05.2020
Gewicht: 0,174 kg
preigu-id: 123853859
Über den Autor
A Cambridge-educated engineer, Bill Johnson swapped his career for long distance sailing. He stopped logging miles sailed somewhere around 50,000. He was a sailing instructor for ten years, focusing on the RYA courses from beginner to Yachtmaster level.
Zusammenfassung
No other handy pocket-book sized book on the subject that combines theory and practice
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
1 World Climate
2 Route Planning
3 Ocean Navigation
4 Astro Navigation
5 Yacht Preparation
6 Communication
7 Passage Making
8 Risks and emergencies
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Sport
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Wassersport& Segeln
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 176
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781472981677
ISBN-10: 1472981677
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Johnson, Bill
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Maße: 160 x 103 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Bill Johnson
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.05.2020
Gewicht: 0,174 kg
preigu-id: 123853859
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