"Helmsman Guides" provide clear and highly illustrated information on all the most essential areas of owning and sailing a boat. With emphasis firmly on the practical and illustrated with detailed photographs and diagrams, the series will be ideal for the more novice sailor. Aimed at those who wish to teach themselves sensible seamanship, this book is a refresher course for those who need to brush up their skills by practical work. Each discipline is explained and then set out as self-test exercises. Topics include chartwork, collision, electronic navigation techniques, regulations, compass, tides and cruise planning. Colin Jones is the author of "Electronic Navigation" and "Cruiser Management".
- ISBN10 1852237015
- ISBN13 9781852237011
- Publish Date 24 May 1993
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 8 July 2011
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
- Imprint Helmsman's Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 128
- Language English