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RYA Handy Guide to Marine Radio (G22)
RYA Handy Guide To
Marine Radio (G22)
£7.99
This handy book for the leisure user is a quick-reference guide to radio procedures (including Urgency, Safety, & Distress messaging); installing & maintaining a VHF radio; the licensing requirements, & GMDSS including Navtex. It also features useful extras, including prowords, the phonetic alphabet & numerals, & two sample Distress Procedure Cards for vessels with & without DSC. Chapters include:GMDSSRadio Procedures Installation & Maintenance, and Licensing The look & feel of the layout has benefitted from an overall redesign, making even the most complicated subject easily understandable. This makes the RYA Handy Guide to Marine Radio an even more user friendly aid to marine radio usage than ever before. ...
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RYA ICC Handbook (G81)
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£10.99
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RYA Knots Splices and Ropework Handbook
RYA Knots Splices And
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Although written & illustrated specifically with the boating fraternity in mind, the content of RYA Knots Splices & Ropework is applicable to a much wider readership. Structured to guide everyone from a complete beginner to a seasoned sailor step-by-step through simple knots onto the advances knotting skills required to make a Turk’s Head & Star Knot. ...
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RYA Navigation Excercises (G7)
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£21.50
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- a useful challenge for the more experienced navigator.
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RYA Navigation Hanbook
£16.99
Whether you are studying navigation as part of an RYA course or just want to know more about the art of navigation, the RYA Navigation Handbook is highly recommended. Navigation techniques & practices have changed dramatically over the past ten years or so; GPS & electronic chart plotters, in particular, now offer unprecedented levels of accuracy & reliability. The RYA has adapted its Dayskipper, Coastal Skipper & Yachtmaster courses to reflect the fact that many sailors & motor boaters now regard electronic instruments as their principle means of navigation. However, tradition methods still have an important part to play & this book covers them both, giving equal weight to electronic & traditional methods, & to the needs of power & sail. ...
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RYA Passage Planning
(G69)
£14.50
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RYA Personal Logbook
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Includes:: some information & pre-exam requirements for RYA Coastal Skipper, Yachtmaster & Ocean certificates of competence.

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RYA Power Logbook
(G58)
£16.50
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RYA Rigging Handbook
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RYA Safety Boat Handbook (G16)
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£10.99
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RYA Navigation Handbook

The Navigation Handbook from the Royal Yachting Association is the recommended text for anyone doing the RYA Day Skipper Shorebased course and a core text for the RYA Coastal Skipper and Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased course sail or power. It is also ideal for anyone who wants to learn more about navigation.With the aid of coloured imagery, this handbook covers the traditional and latest electronic navigation methods. With chapters on position, direction, distance, depth and height, charts, position fixing, tides and tidal streams, course to steer and EP, lights, buoys and beacons, pilotage, passage making. In the appendix you will find information on interfacing, loran, radar, tide levels and datums and Admiralty chart symbols.This handbook is written by the Tim Bartlett,
a leading expert on navigation.
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The Navigation Handbook from the Royal Yachting Association is the recommended text for anyone doing the RYA Day Skipper Shorebased course & a core text for the RYA Coastal Skipper & Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased course sail or power. It is also ideal for anyone who wants to learn more about navigation. With the aid of coloured imagery, this handbook covers the traditional & latest electronic navigation methods. With chapters on position, direction, distance, depth & height, charts, position fixing, tides & tidal streams, course to steer & EP, lights, buoys & beacons, pilotage, passage making. In the appendix you will find information on interfacing, loran, radar, tide levels & datums & Admiralty chart symbols. This handbook is written by the Tim Bartlett, a leading expert on navigation.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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