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Reeds Nautical Almanac 2007
Reeds Nautical Almanac 2007
paperback
Published:
1 September, 2006
Description
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780713677157 |
| ISBN10 | 0713677155 |
| Number Of Pages | 1056 |
| Item Weight | 2618 g |
| Product Dimensions | 194 x 56 x 262 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Thomas Reed Publications |
| Format | paperback |
| Edition | 75Rev ed of Reeds Oki Nautical Almanac |
Media Reviews
Even now, in the days of GPS, multi-function chart plotters, and tiny computer data cards it would be a brave - or perhaps foolish - mariner who would go to see without their copy of Reeds. Practical Boat Owner (October 2006) you can really be sure that Reeds Nautical Almanac contains everything you need afloat. Reeds Nautical Almanac is the indispensable annual compendium of navigational data for yachtsmen . it is regarded as the bible of almanacs for anyone going to sea. Yachting Life (October 2006)
Author's Bio
Neville Featherstone served in the British Royal Navy from 1956 to 1986 as a Pilot. He has participated in a Fastnet race, sailed from the Canaries to Barbados and completed a single-handed circumnavigation of the UK over the years. He began editing the Nautical Almanac in 1992, continued until 1999 and then resumed the editing role in 2003. He has also written the Reeds Yachtsman's Handbook and three Cruising Guides. He currently owns a Westerly Fulmar, and lives in Sherborne, 30 miles south of Bristol in Dorset, England's most beautiful county.
Peter Lambie grew up on the waterfront next door to the Island Sailing Club at Cowes. He spent his childhood mucking about in boats and got involved with the 'sailing scene'. He has raced extensively in the Solent & offshore and has spent many seasons cruising North European and UK waters. He had a 35 year professional career at sea during which time he rose to serve as Master of Trinity House Lighthouse Tenders, Coastal Environmental Survey Vessels, Cross Solent High Speed Passenger Catamarans and Ro-Ro Passenger Ferries. He lives in Wimborne, Dorset, closest to Southampton.