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The Adlard Coles book of boat words : a dictionary of nautical terms /

Over 1500 nautical terms are explained in this accessible and down to earth glossary aimed at the layman. Covering all areas of boating (sail and power, official bodies, regulations, etc), it uses practical examples to bring the meanings alive, and helpful line drawings to explain technical points....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Desoutter, Denny
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2010.
Colección:Adlard Coles Book of.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Note; A A-bracket to Azimuth; B Babystay to By the stern; C Cabin cruiser to Cyclone; D Dacron to DZ; E Earings to Eyes; F Fair wind to Futtocks; G GA to GZ curve; H Half-breadth plan to Hydrographer; I IALA buoyage system to IYRA; J Jack to Jury; K Kedge to Knuckle; L Lacing eye to LWL; M Magnetic to Mylar; N Nacelle to Nun buoy; O Oakum to Overtaking; P P-bracket to Pyrotechnic; Q Quadrant to Quick flashing light; R Race to RYA; S Saddle to Syntactic foam; T Tab to Tyfon; U Una rig to Up starboard; V Vacuum bagging to VRM.
  • W WAAS to Wykeham-Martin gearX XTE to XTK; Y Yacht to Yuloh; Z Z-drive to Zylon.