The Yachtsman's Manual of Tides

The Theory and Practice of Navigating in Tidal Waters

Michael Reeve-Fowkes (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

192 Seiten

2007 | 2nd edition
Adlard Coles Nautical (Verlag)
978-0-7136-8290-8 (ISBN)

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Covering every aspect of understanding tides and their application, part 1 deals with the cause and effect of tides and navigating in tidal waters. Part 2 contains the four Yachtsman's Tidal Atlases, which give tidal stream rates and tidal height predictions. A free Cherbourg tide table is provided each year.

The Yachtsman's Tidal Atlas, covering the English Channel, Southern North Sea and Bristol Channel, is a comprehensive aid to accurate navigation. In 2 colour for the first time, and compiled from a number of different sources including tide tables, tidal stream atlases, pilot books and charts, The Yachtsman's Manual of Tides provides clear tidal stream information in an easy to read format. All boaters will appreciate the large format, well laid out tidal stream charts with their detailed coverage and easy to read strength arrows. 'A superb navigational aid...this handy paperback is a well-proven aid to passage-planning.' Yachting Monthly 'Whether for cross-Channel planning or coastal cruising, many yachtsmen would not be without their Reeve-Fowkes.' Practical Boat Owner

The late Michael Reeve-Fowkes was well known for his accurate and detailed tidal calculations, which have been appreciated by seafarers far and wide. In compiling this Tidal Atlas, he studied data from a number of different sources including tide handbooks and charts. He died in 1990.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.2.2007
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	292 x 206 mm
Gewicht	750 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Segeln / Tauchen / Wassersport
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
	Technik ► Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau
ISBN-10	0-7136-8290-6 / 0713682906
ISBN-13	978-0-7136-8290-8 / 9780713682908
Zustand	Neuware