A Manual for Naval Cadets

A Manual for Naval Cadets
Author: John M'Neill Boyd
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 597
Release: 2022-07-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3375101805

Reprint of the original, first published in 1860.

The Nautical Puzzle Book

The Nautical Puzzle Book
Author: The National Maritime Museum
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2020-10-29
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 1529322820

__________ Available now: the biggest and best quiz book about the deep blue! __________ Think you know the difference between a ship and a boat? Do you really understand the shipping forecast? And what do all the different flags at sea mean? The Nautical Puzzle Book is packed to the brim with over 100 puzzles inspired by the National Maritime Museum's objects and their stories. Inside this book you'll find a fiendish mix of word games, codewords, trivia, picture puzzles, word scrambles, anagrams, crosswords and much more. It's a chance to learn all about epic explorers, history makers, record breakers, myths, legends, seafaring traditions and life at sea. By the time you reach the end you'll have navigated centuries of history, crossed thousands of miles of ocean, and made countless discoveries - so batten down the hatches and set sail! __________ The perfect gift for veteran seafarers and armchair navigators alike. Find out if you're worthy of captaincy or destined to be a deck hand in this beautiful and addictive puzzle book! If you're bored of Zoom Quizzes, then this is the book for all the family.

Seamanship Techniques

Seamanship Techniques
Author: D. J. House
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 323
Release: 2001
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780750652315

In this second edition of Seamanship Techniques, the author covers all the seamanship knowledge required by marine students and serving seafarers. Ideal for Merchant Navy Officers from Cadet rank to Master Mariner, it incorporates all recent amendments to Collision Regulations, and is used by training establishments around the world. This single volume combining D J House's work allows mariners to benefit from the author's 30 years' experience, both as a lecturer and as a seafarer on many different types of vessel. The new edition has been revised throughout to take account of the latest developments up to 2000, and will be valid for many years to come.