Cruising
“An essential for any ship’s library [for people] concerned with serious sailing in the Atlantic or Caribbean.” –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Book Description
Any Skipper contemplating an ocean crossing needs to know what conditions he is likely to meet en route, in order to plan a safe and comfortable passage. The Atlantic Pilot Atlas provides a complete guide to the weather of the north and south Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. Now revised for the fourth edition, it also includes new weather forecasting and global warming information. 40 specially drawn color charts show detailed information on the winds, currents, gale frequencies, rough sea conditions, hurricane tracks and recommended sailing routes for each month of the year for all these waters.
About the Author
James Clarke is an Ocean Yachtmaster Instructor. During his circumnavigation, he recognised the need for an easily accessible routeing guide that contained everything you would need to know to sail the Atlantic, Caribbean and Mediterranean.
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