How to Read a Nautical Chart
$26
Explains the complex system of signs, symbols and graphic elements used in nautical charts and presents thorough explanations of the practical aspects of chart reading. Calder has done it again. This comprehensive and, as importantly, readable book on navigation should be required on all boats. Peter Nielsen, Editor, SAIL magazine. This is a wonderful chart companion: an intriguing investigation of chart development combined with practical, hands-on data on how to really put a chart to use.
By Nigel Calder. Tim Queeney, Editor, Ocean Navigator. (Paperback 237pg)