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    Chapman piloting & seamanship / [Jonathan Eaton, co-edtior, John Wooldridge, co-editor, John Whiting, consulting editor].
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    Hearst Books, c2017.
    Call #:623.88231 C466 2017
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  • Boats and boating.
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  • Navigation.
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  • Seamanship.
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  • Motorboats.
  • ISBN: 
    9781618372437 (hc.)
    Alternate title: 
    Chapman piloting and seamanship
    Piloting & seamanship
    Piloting and seamanship
    Edition: 
    68th ed.
    Description: 
    919 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents: 
    Forward -- The tradition of Chapman piloting & seamanship -- Boating essentials. Nautical terms ; Boating laws & regulations ; Equipment for boats ; Navigation rules: lights & day shapes ; Navigation rules: right-of-way & sound signals -- Seamanship. Seamanship under power ; Small boat seamanship ; Seamanship under sail ; Anchoring ; Special seamanship techniques -- Safety. Safety afloat ; Emergencies underway -- Piloting. The mariner's compass ; Aids to navigation ; Nautical charts & publications ; Basic piloting and navigation tools & procedures ; Tides & currents ; Position determination -- Onboard systems. Electrical systems ; Communications ; Marine engines -- Further aspects of boating. Inland boating ; Marlinespike seamanship ; Weather ; Boating customs -- Appendices. Chart, cruising & safety information sources ; Associations & organizations ; USCG district offices ; Metric system ; Abbreviations & acronyms ; Glossary of selected terms.
    Summary: 
    Surveys the latest developments in safety systems, marine electronics, radar, and communications, and includes information on tides, and currents, weather, and navigation.
    Other authors: 
    Eaton, Jonathan (Editor)
    Wooldridge, John, 1947-
    Whiting, John, (John H.).
    Chapman, Charles F. (Charles Frederic), 1881-1976.
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