著者:Alan Phillips
出版社: Alan Phillips
発売日: 2015年05月08日
This eBook is illustrated and interactive, with hyperlinks to the relevant internet sites.
This is THE reference for seafarers who need to understand hurricanes, cyclones and typhoons.
Locating the ……続きを見る
Cruising French Waterways has rapidly become the leading descriptive guide to the astonishingly varied network of rivers and canals that penetrate almost every region of France. Winner of the Thomas……続きを見る
Part of our value-added professional format series of U.S. military manuals, this U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) manual covers the basics of the marine safety program including boating safety, commercial v……続きを見る
著者:Jim Sharp
出版社: Down East Books
発売日: 2011年04月01日
Here is the inspiring story of a man who overcame childhood polio to live an adventure-filled life as captain of Maine's most famous windjammer, the schooner Adventure, now a National Historic Landm……続きを見る
In 1939, young English naval signalman Geoffrey Holder-Jones began his career by surviving a German mine attack in the Thames estuary. World War II took him as naval officer to Iceland, the Norwegia……続きを見る
Radar is notoriously tricky to operate and 'read' correctly for
collision avoidance either with the land or with other vessels. But
used by an informed operator it is an immensely valuable navigatio……続きを見る
First built in the 1960s for rescue work, the Rigid Inflatable Boat has revolutionised the marine market. The Complete RIB Manual, published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first RIB, i……続きを見る
Are you looking for a journey that will take you through Greatest Canoeing Athletes To Ever Compete: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are ……続きを見る
TC 4-15.51 Marine Crewman’s Handbook is a comprehensive guide to boating safety and procedures. It’s 17 chapters are essential reading for anyone who operates a boat in modern waterways. ……続きを見る
More years ago than I care to admit, I was a junior quartermaster on a Coast Guard Cutter. I had the job of maintaining and looking up all sorts of nautical information and Federal laws. In the age ……続きを見る
A compact introduction to observing, predicting, and understanding the weather
Note: this ebook for black and white devices was originally created and printed in colour. For this reason, a small num……続きを見る
Planning and carrying out a successful, safe and enjoyable passage is a real art, and this book covers the whole process, from planning before setting off to fine tuning once underway.
This book sho……続きを見る
著者:Mark Chisnell
出版社: Mark Chisnell
発売日: 2015年05月12日
So, you think you’d like to sail around the world?
Imagine sunsets across calm oceans, cocktails at cosy anchorages, landfalls in amazing new places....
And then imagine something else, imagine taki……続きを見る
Paddles Up! provides an in-depth look at dragon boating from its beginnings in ancient China to the modern-day prominence of Canadian teams on the international scene, as told in the words of top co……続きを見る
Even the most well designed boats will suffer from wear and tear due to
normal use on the water. Whilst accidents are less common, they too can
result in damage which needs to be repaired on the spo……続きを見る
著者:Chris Parks
出版社: Story Arts Media
発売日: 2013年04月04日
POCO BUENO is the story of every man's fantasy - escaping the life-numbing prison of his nine-to-five existence. Stokes is a 31-year-old executive in the lucrative Texas oil business. His marriage ……続きを見る
Since its incorporation, Michigan City has appreciated its lakefront assets. The point at which Trail Creek collides with Lake Michigan has always been a source of pride for the city�s residents. Ho……続きを見る
著者:John Champion
出版社: John Champion
発売日: 2015年05月11日
These yacht races actually happened as unlikely as it may seem. There is nothing educational, serious or worthwhile in these tales but you may get a laugh from them. The first 50% is free so don't b……続きを見る
This is a wonderful collection of 30 high-quality amazing images produced by a series of today's top professional photographers. Enjoy and be inspired!続きを見る
Double Olympic gold-medal winner, James Cracknell. His story before and after his life-changing accident.
In October 2011 James Cracknell, two-time Olympic gold-medal rower and one of the greatest e……続きを見る
The seamanship classic you should have on-board when sailing in rough weather
Adlard Coles' Heavy Weather Sailing provides you with expert advice for when you venture out of sight of land, whether f……続きを見る
The second book in our Classic Boat series aimed at traditional boat lovers, builders and restorers.
Lofting is an essential stage in the transition between designing and
building a boat in order to……続きを見る
This book caters specifically for the needs of prospective buyers of
production and custom built boats, outlining the pros and cons of all
types of boatbuilding materials. It will help owners
decide……続きを見る
著者:Ralph Matthews
出版社: Elizabeth Matthews
発売日: 2013年10月24日
Having lived aboard our beautiful 1989 Chris Craft Motor Yacht for ten years it was now time to embark on our dream cruise from Texas to Maine. Although we were experienced live a boards we quickly ……続きを見る
As the dominant venture capitalist of Silicon Valley, Tom Perkins had seemingly done it allーfrom amassing a billion-dollar fortune to getting himself convicted of manslaughter in France. But his ul……続きを見る
The Collected Fat represents the very best writing from one
of the most outrageous writers in the Caribbean. Cap’n Fatty will enthrall you with his rollicking tales of Lush Tropical Vegetables, Wond……続きを見る
Worse Things Happen at Sea is the long awaited follow up to Jake Kavanagh's hugely popular Ups and Downs of a Lockkeeper.
This time turning his humorous eye to the scrapes people get into
when let l……続きを見る
著者:Tom Lochhaas
出版社: McGraw Hill LLC
発売日: 2013年04月26日
WHEN YOU ARE MORE LIKELY TO DROWN WHILE BOATING: SAILING ON ROUGH WATERS OR DOCKING ON A SUNNY, CALM DAY?
Rough waters may seem the clear choice to you, but docking on a sunny, calm day can turn jus……続きを見る
This vintage book is an exhaustive and profusely illustrated dictionary of nineteenth- and eighteen-century nautical terminology. “A Dictionary of Sea Terms” will appeal to those with an interest in……続きを見る
Over 1500 nautical terms are explained in this accessible and down to earth glossary aimed at the layman. Covering all areas of boating (sail and power, official bodies, regulations, etc), it uses p……続きを見る