
Ocean Navigator by Kenneth Wilkes
Previously "Ocean Yacht Navigator", this book has been revised by Langley-Price and Ouvry from Wilkes's original. It explains how to work out sight reductions for the sun, the moon, the four navigable planets, the 57 selected stars and Polaris. It also covers: the RYA Ocean Yachtmaster syllabus; the use of the sextant; taking sights in heavy weather; planning an ocean voyage; hyperbolic and satellite navigation and the use of navigational calculators; and graded exercises with detailed model answers.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780713639247 |
| ISBN 10 | 0713639245 |
| Title | Ocean Navigator |
| Author | Kenneth Wilkes |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 1994-07-28 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |