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Scientific Books
Scientific Books
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Whatever is the most modern and valid for the education of our Naval Trials. It is time to modernize the educational material of the people who will lead the most important commercial fleet on the planet.
A 600-page color edition written by Captain E.N. George Tsiminis, a man who has been honored both in shipping companies and in the seats of Naval Academies.
This book (October 2020 edition) stands out for the following points:
1. Corrections of nautical charts with instructions and images from the "Weekly Notices to Mariners" of the British Admiralty.
2. Description with images of the British Admiralty's "Ocean Passages for the World", "Admiralty Sailing directions - Pilots", "Admiralty Tide tables", "Nautical Almanac", "List of Lights and fog Signals", "Tide tables" of the National Ocean Service of the USA, along with instructions for their use by the Navigator and examples.
3. Description for the preparation of a "Voyage Plan" as described by the requirements of the STCW International Convention with instructions on how to perform it step by step and revealing diagrams.
4. Complete maps of symbols and abbreviations for paper and electronic charts for the ECDIS system.
5. Special reference with a multitude of images for Nautical aids (lighthouses, beacons, buoys) but also a complete description with photos and explanations for maritime signaling (IALA) and its history.
6. A multitude of solved exercises for finding a bearing with Great Circle, finding the variation of the gyroscopic compass in 2 ways, finding the height of tides, orthodromic problems, loxodromy, and many more.
7. Bridge Diary and its completion. The template of the Cypriot Maritime Flag is used, which is similar to the Greek Flag.
8. Special chapter on celestial navigation formulated in a simple and understandable way.
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