Introducing the basic elements of radar technology, this book explains how various types of sets work and how radar may be used for both navigation and collision avoidance. Photographs of radar images enable the reader to interpret the text and to relate theory to practice. This book aims to cover the recent improvements in radar technology which have brought radar equipment within the financial grasp of many yacht and motor cruiser owners.
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR005804477
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Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Seller Inventory # rev4313631574
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Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
1st English edition. 128 PP with over 60 b/w illustrations. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Fine. 21.5 x 13.5. Seller Inventory # 72891
Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. How to Use Radar (Sailmate) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 7719-9780713633245
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Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Now that radar is within the financial grasp of many yachtsmen, it has become important to explain the many benefits it offers, apart from avoiding collisions in bade visibility. It is also vital to understand how such pitfalls as 'radar assisted collisions' can occure. This practical guide explains how to orientate yourself when looking at a radar screen, and more importantly how to appreciate potentially dangerous situations as they develop in their early stages. The many other navigational advanteges that radar makes possible are clearly explained in this book, utilising particularly clear illustrations from the operator's viewpoint, and as seen on the chart. The author has written previous books on small-craft radar, and is a frequent contributor to the international yachting press. The final chapter and many illustrations have been the work of Gert Buttgenbach, who runs radar courses in the congester waters of the German Bight. Illustrated. 128 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Seller Inventory # 087272
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Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780713633245
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Seller: The Last Post Bookshop, Holbrook, NSW, Australia
Illustrated card Cover, Condition: Very Good. First Editon. pages 128, binding strip to spine inside covers. Library stamps/marks inside front cover and reverse of title page, small stamp to title page. b/w illustrations/line drawings. This practical guide explains how to orientate yourself when looking at a radar screen, and more importantly how to appreciate potentially dangerous situations as they develop in their early stages. Ex Library. Seller Inventory # 003751
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Seller: CENTRAL LIBRERA REAL FERROL, Ferrol. A Coruña, Spain
Tapa blanda. Condition: Nuevo. Dust Jacket Condition: Nuevo. LIBRO SIN USO, PRACTICAMENTE NUEVO. LIBRO. Seller Inventory # 337488