electronics afloat

Electronics afloat have transformed the handling and navigation of small craft, power or sail. Here in one volume is everything sailors, boat owners, designers and builders need to know about:

– how to navigate with electronics

– how to race with electronics

– weather instrumentation

– communications

– plotters and VDU charts

– radar

– computers on board

– echo sounders, logs, compasses

– authomatic steering

– position fixing by satellite, radio direction beacons, VHF, Loran-C and Decca

– security and installation

Edition: 1986