Piloting and Dead Reckoning Tapa dura - 1970

United States Naval Institute, 1970. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Naval Institute Press, 1970. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

A book on plotting your course when asea, if you happened to forget your GPS. Of course, there were no GPS devices when this was published. Now, it is more nostalgic and collectable than functional, at least until the end times. Very little wear. No spine creases, no margin notes, no folds. Includes many diagrams, tables, charts, and photographs of some very old tech. Kind of rare. (See ST01672 for another rare book for the sailor in the family.)

Naval Institute Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Brand: Naval Institute Press, 0000-00-00. hardcover. Used: Good.

Annapolis,MD: Naval Institute Press, 1978. Revised Printing [stated], second issuance [stated]. Wraps. Very good. William J. Clipson (Line Drawings). Format is approximately 8.5 inches by 11 inches. [10], 150 pages. Illustrations. Navigation Publications. Conversion Table. Abbreviations. Index. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Tis text has been prepared to give the boatman the necessary knowledge for safe navigation under pilotage and dead reckoning conditions. With the dangerously crowded conditions on many of our inland waterways and the complete dependence of the crew on the skill of the navigator when operating off shore, the combination of knowledge and experience is a prerequisite for safe navigation. In this new text on piloting and dead reckoning, the authors have used a more informal approach and have eliminated data pertaining only to large vessels. This basic reference is filled with practical advise, step-by-step calculations, diagrams, and lots of helpful illustrations. It… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

United States Naval Institute, 1970-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!