Chapman Piloting & Seamanship is the definitive guide to navigating the waters, with everything you need to know about piloting, boat handling, navigation, and more. This 69th edition is completely updated and revised, with the latest information on technology, regulations, and best practices.
Whether you're a novice or an experienced boater, Chapman Piloting & Seamanship is the one book you need to have aboard. It covers everything from basic boat handling to advanced navigation techniques, and it's written in a clear and concise style that makes it easy to understand.
In this 69th edition, you'll find:
- The latest information on electronic navigation systems
- Updated regulations and safety tips
- New chapters on weather forecasting and boat maintenance
- Hundreds of new illustrations and photographs
Whether you're planning a coastal cruise or a transatlantic voyage, Chapman Piloting & Seamanship is the essential guide to navigating the waters safely and confidently.
What's New in the 69th Edition?
The 69th edition of Chapman Piloting & Seamanship has been completely updated and revised, with the latest information on technology, regulations, and best practices. Here are some of the most notable changes:
- New chapters on weather forecasting and boat maintenance
- Updated information on electronic navigation systems
- Updated regulations and safety tips
- Hundreds of new illustrations and photographs
- A new appendix on boat towing and trailering
Table of Contents
The table of contents for the 69th edition of Chapman Piloting & Seamanship is as follows:
- to Piloting
- Boat Handling
- Navigation
- Weather Forecasting
- Boat Maintenance
- Appendix A: Boat Towing and Trailering
- Index
About the Author
Chapman Piloting & Seamanship was written by Elbert S. Maloney, Jr., a lifelong sailor and author of more than 50 books on boating and navigation. Maloney was the editor of Chapman Piloting & Seamanship for over 30 years, and he passed away in 2019.
The 69th edition of Chapman Piloting & Seamanship is dedicated to Maloney's memory. He was a true master of the art of piloting and navigation, and his legacy will live on through this book.
