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Learn to Sail by Tim Hore Publisher Comments Step-by-step advice takes you through everything you need to know to get afloat and start having fun. Learn to Sail is a jargon-free book, allowing complete novices to get out on the water with the minimum of fuss. As well as learning how to sail, there&#... (read more) Your price: $14.99 Google eBooks - Electronic 
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Celestial Navigation - A Home Study Course by David Burch Publisher Comments This book includes: Text, Practice problems, Tables selections, Full solutions, and Work forms. Universal Plotting Sheets are available online at no charge. This book covers how to find position at sea from timed sextant sights of the sun, moon, stars,... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $27.70 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Tidal Currents of Puget Sound Synopsis This Book compliles Current Charts and Tide Prints for Puget Sound. Current Charts show the values of the currents at each reference station. There is one chart for every hour throughout the cycle. They are indexed to the tidal current at Admiralty Inlet.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $9.20 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Strip-Built Sea Kayak: Three Rugged, Beautiful Boats You Can Build by Nick Schade Publisher Comments Although books on strip building canoes abound, this is among the first to adapt the technique to crafting attractive, functional kayaks. Using high-quality, computer-generated illustrations and photographs to explain key techniques, the book provides... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Long Term Almanac 2000-2050 - For the Sun and Selected Stars With Concise Sight Reduction Tables by Geoffrey Kolbe Publisher Comments Nautical almanac data for the sun and selected stars valid until 2050, plus easy to use, concise sight reduction and altitude correction tables. Plus work forms to make the process even easier. A concise one-book solution for celestial navigation. It... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $18.45 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Inland and Coastal Navigation by David Burch Synopsis This book is an updated edition of a text that has been used in navigation courses for 25 years. It covers practical small-craft navigation (sail or power), starting from the basics and ending with all that is needed to navigate safely and efficiently on... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $18.45 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Star Finder Book: A Complete Guide to the Many Uses of the 2102-D Star Finder by David Burch Publisher Comments Some things change, some things stay the same. After more than 25 years in print, we find that the virtues and values of this book and the Star Finder it discusses have not changed. For navigators who might rely on celestial navigation, or for anyone who... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $12.90 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The American Practical Navigator - Bowditch (2002) by Nathaniel Bowditch Publisher Comments THE AMERICAN PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR AN EPITOME OF NAVIGATION by BOWDITCH, LL.D. This is the best selling boating-book ever. 1,000,000 copies sold over 200 years. Everything you could possibly need to know. UPDATED FOR 2011: USA GOVERNMENT NATIONAL IMAGERY... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $13.31 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Mirror Book: Mirror Sailing from Start to Finish by Peter Aitken Publisher Comments The Mirror Booktells you everything you need to know about Mirror sailing. Packed with practical advice and illustrated with step-by-step photographs, this book teaches you how to sail the UK’s most iconic and best-loved dinghy.Learn all the... (read more) Your price: $19.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Introduction to Marine Engineering by D A Taylor Publisher Comments This second edition deals comprehensively with all aspects of a ship's machinery from propulsion and steering to deck machinery and electrical equipment with a strong emphasis upon correct and safe procedures. Material has been added and revised to... (read more) List Price $86.95 Your price: $78.88 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Outbound: Finding A Man, Sailing An Ocean by William Storandt Publisher Comments Printbegrænsninger: Der kan printes 10 sider ad gangen og max. 40 sider pr. session.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $11.49 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Ten Hours until Dawn: The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy aboard the Can Do by Michael Tougias Publisher Comments In the midst of the Blizzard of 1978, the tanker Global Hopefloundered on the shoals in Salem Sound off the Massachusetts coast. The Coast Guard heard the Mayday calls and immediately dispatched a patrol boat. Within an hour, the Coast Guard boat was in... (read more) Your price: $9.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Art of the Canoe with Joe Seliga by Jerry Stelmok Publisher Comments Joe Seliga has been hand building canvas-on-wood canoes in his Ely, Minnesota, workshop for more than 60 years. Seliga's work is considered the best-of-the-best among canoe aficionados and wooden boat builders alike. This all-color celebration of hand... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $31.02 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Ice by Tristan Jones Publisher Comments Retiring on a pension after being torpedoed in WWII, Tristan Jones embarks on a test of endurance that will last over two years, nearly killing him more than once. Attempting to sail farther North than anyone ever has, he embarks from Iceland on the... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $12.50 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Wreck of the Medusa: Mutiny, Murder, and Survival on the High Seas by Alexander McKee Publisher Comments In 1816, a fleet of ships left France to accept the British hand-over of the port of Saint-Louis in Senegal. Among them was the frigate Medusa. A month after it set sail, she shank miles off of Africa’s west coast, leaving the passengers to flee on... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $13.27 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Race: The First Nonstop, round-the-world, No-Holds-Barred Sailing Competition by Tim Zimmermann Publisher Comments An invigorating behind-the-scenes look at the world of extreme sailing, The Race is also a taut, engrossing account of the first running of the competition called The Race, which began on December 31, 2000, in Barcelona and ended sixty-two days later in... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $12.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Diesels Afloat by Pat Manley Publisher Comments Just about every yacht and most large motorboats have a diesel engine. This book explains how to prevent problems, troubleshoot and make repairs using safe techniques, and save money on expensive yard services and work you could do yourself. This is the... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price: $36.09 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Seamanship Secrets : 185 Tips & Techniques for Better Navigation, Cruise Planning, and Boat Handling Under Power or Sail by John Jamieson Publisher Comments "Secrets' is the modern Bowditch, written so clearly that navigation and seamanship will be comprehensible to anyone . . ." -- Dave and Jaja Martin, circumnavigators... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $16.82 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Treasure Ship: by Dennis M. Powers Publisher Comments This gripping, entertaining story tells of the tragic 1865 sinking of the S.S. "Brother Jonathan," the century-long treasure hunt that led to the salvage of its priceless cargo, and the colorful characters that populate its history.... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $12.42 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Ten Degrees of Reckoning: A True Story of Survival by Hester Rumberg Publisher Comments In 1993, the Sleavin family set out to live their dream: to sail around the world. But one night, a freighter off the coast of New Zealand altered its course by a mere ten degrees, and changed everything. After surviving forty-four hours in the water... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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