“Brown’s Nautical Almanac” is the oldest nautical almanac totally produced in Britain. It is highly respected within all shipping circles and should always be to hand anywhere in the world every day throughout the year. The contents, which are up-dated and added to each year, are full of informations regularly consulted by shipbuilders, repairers, ship owners, marine superintendents, shipmasters, ships’ officers, harbour authorities and yachtsmen.
Contents:
– Application of Radar to Marine Navigation – Astronomical Ephemeris, Informations and Tables – Beacons & Buoys of the U.K. – Boat Drill – Business and Shipping Abbreviations – Coastal Radio Stations – Compass Adjusting – Conversion Tables – Distances between Ports – Ex Meridian and Azimuth Tables – Foreign Ports, Tidal Constants – Fundamentals of Radio Aids to Navigation – Helicopter Assistance – Ice Definitions – Life-saving Appliances. List of Gas and Oil Platforms, North Sea Etc. – List of Offshore Windfarms in UK Coastal Waters – Marine Meteorology – Nautical Tables and Methods – Notes on Tides of the World – Tables of Courses and Distances – Tables, Increments and Corrections – Weather