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Product Description: 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, is the ultimate reference catering all aspects of a RIB's design, handling and maintenance, aimed at all owners and users, both commercial and leisure...read more

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9781408180129 | Adlard Coles Nautical, August 1, 2013, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: First built in the 1960s for rescue work, the Rigid Inflatable Boat has revolutionised the marine market.

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9781408181898 | Adlard Coles Nautical, March 7, 2013, cover price $30.00

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Product Description: The aim of this book is to enable novices to cruise safely and enjoyably. It will cover the preparations needed before undertaking a cruise, operating the boat under different and sometimes challenging conditions, how to cope when things go wrong, how to conform to the rules and regulations, and how to navigate...read more

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9781408146484 | Adlard Coles Nautical, April 10, 2012, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: The aim of this book is to enable novices to cruise safely and enjoyably.

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9781574092899 | Sheridan House Inc, October 1, 2009, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: This is a book about practical powerboat driving in boats large and small, operating at speeds between 20 and 100 knots. It is about techniques that can only be picked up from experience - practical ways to make your driving safer, easier and better, whatever the conditions...read more

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9780713682694 | Adlard Coles Nautical, March 28, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This is a book about practical powerboat driving in boats large and small, operating at speeds between 20 and 100 knots.

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9780713688788 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, October 13, 2008, cover price $32.90

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Product Description: Generations of seamen and airmen have treasured and relied upon the sextant. The purest of all nautical instruments, it enables seafarers to accurately determine their global position alone and without the aid of modern technology...read more

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9781574091687 | Sheridan House Inc, April 1, 2003, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Generations of seamen and airmen have treasured and relied upon the sextant.

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Product Description: I've got a pretty good handle on inflatables, having owned, worked and camped-cruised a bunch of them. But I learned more about them from Dag Pike's new book Inflatables, than I managed to pick up casually over a lifetime. Boating

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9780713638813 | Sheridan House Inc, June 1, 1994, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: I've got a pretty good handle on inflatables, having owned, worked and camped-cruised a bunch of them.

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Product Description: In this modern age, the choices facing the fisherman are numerous. Technology has revolutionised the structure of vessels, the type and range of equipment they can carry, the engines that power them and the effect that advances in electronics have had on wheelhouse technology is staggering...read more

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9780852381908 | Iowa State Pr, May 30, 1992, cover price $64.99 | About this edition: In this modern age, the choices facing the fisherman are numerous.
9780852381601 | 2 sub edition (Fishing News Books Ltd, December 1, 1988), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The first edition of this book achieves its aim of helping fishermen choose the most suitable design, construction and equipment for fishing boats up to 70 feet.

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Product Description: Many boat owners find the subject of electrics a complex one. In this practical, straightforward guide to small boat electrics the author examines power outputs, on board generators, fuses and breakers, emergency power supplies and short circuits.

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9780713634518 | Sheridan House Inc, April 1, 1992, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Many boat owners find the subject of electrics a complex one.

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Product Description: A complete survey of the environment and techniques of navigating at high speed. The fast boat owner will find it an invaluable manual, whether planning a short coastal passage or an ocean crossing.

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9780229118595 | Sheridan House Inc, June 1, 1990, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A complete survey of the environment and techniques of navigating at high speed.

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Product Description: This sequel to the author's "Practical Motor Cruising" has been designed to explain advanced handling techniques for fast boats. The text focuses on operating techniques in rough weather and related topics such as crew safety and comfort, navigation, power requirements and emergency procedures...read more

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9780229118403 | Sheridan House Inc, December 1, 1989, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This sequel to the author's "Practical Motor Cruising" has been designed to explain advanced handling techniques for fast boats.

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Product Description: A practical guide designed to help novices avoid and solve problems at sea, on rivers and in the harbor, this book covers the handling of cruisers, the preparation required before going to sea and the various aspects of safety and survival - such as learning about weather and how the sea behaves, matching the speed to the conditions and knowing how to navigate effectively - which may be relevant when things go wrong...read more

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9780229118274 | Adlard Coles Nautical, July 1, 1989, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: A practical guide designed to help novices avoid and solve problems at sea, on rivers and in the harbor, this book covers the handling of cruisers, the preparation required before going to sea and the various aspects of safety and survival - such as learning about weather and how the sea behaves, matching the speed to the conditions and knowing how to navigate effectively - which may be relevant when things go wrong.

A guide for both novice and experienced motorboat owners discusses all aspects of motorboat handling and management, including boat handling in harbor and at sea, basic navigation, and safety measures

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9780688089139 | Hearst Books, April 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A guide for both novice and experienced motorboat owners discusses all aspects of motorboat handling and management, including boat handling in harbor and at sea, basic navigation, and safety measures

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Describes the situations, methods, craft, and crews involved in United States Coast Guard rescues at sea.

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9780865924116 | Rourke Pub Group, September 1, 1988, cover price $15.93 | About this edition: Describes situations, methods, crafts, and crews involved in United States Coast Guard rescues at sea

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