The RCC Pilotage Foundation Atlantic Crossing Guide by Anne Hammick

The RCC Pilotage Foundation Atlantic Crossing Guide by Anne Hammick

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A complete reference for anyone planning an Atlantic passage in their own boat, this guide covers ideal timing, suitable boats, routes, methods of communication, provisioning, regional weather, hurricanes, currents and tides, departure and arrival ports, facilities and paperwork.

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The RCC Pilotage Foundation Atlantic Crossing Guide by Anne Hammick

The Atlantic Crossing Guide is a complete reference for anyone planning an Atlantic passage in their own boat. From ideal timing, suitable boats, routes, methods of communication and provisioning to regional weather, hurricanes, currents and tides, departure and arrival ports, facilities and paperwork, the comprehensiveness of this new edition will both inspire dreamers and instil confidence in those about to depart. This is the definitive reference on the subject, relied upon by many thousands of cruisers crossing in both directions and packed with all the information they need.
'Thinking of crossing an ocean? Here's the book for you' Ontario Sailor Magazine (August/September 2009)
Anne Hammick has sailed offshore for over 20 years. Since her first Atlantic crossing in 1975, she has completed a further seven Atlantic passages, six as skipper/navigator. Gavin McLaren was a Royal Naval officer for 20 years specialising in navigation. He then became a sail training instructor and now concentrates on freelance writing and yacht deliveries. John Lawson has spent most of his life at sea and cruised extensively in his own boats. He is the author of a number of RCC Pilotage Foundation titles.
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ISBN 13 9780713660753
ISBN 10 0713660759
Title The RCC Pilotage Foundation Atlantic Crossing Guide
Author Anne Hammick
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2003-10-31
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.