Yachting-Live

Review
What s the French term for a diesel glow plug? What s the Dutch word for a winch handle? The answers are in this book. –Soundings

Product Description
The third edition of this multilingual dictionary, specifically geared to yachtsmen, covers cruising terms in English, French, German, Dutch, Danish, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish and Greek. It has been thoroughly revised and updated to cover all the subjects the boater might need, including words for several thousand onboard items as well as the latest developments in electronic and mechanical equipment and the patterns of charter and flotilla sailing. Arranged in helpful subject categories for easy use, it is a unique, comprehensive reference for any boatowner venturing abroad.

About the Author
Barbara Webb is an experienced sailor and writer. She prepared this new edition with the assistance of the Cruising Association, respected worldwide.

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