
| Autor: | DAVIES, Stephen; MORGAN, Elaine |
| Páginas: | 248 págs. págs. |
| Fecha: | 1999 |
| Precio: | 58,00 € |
Pilotage for the area from Hong Kong to Papua New Guinea and Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines. Stephen Davies and Elanie Morgan's detailed text provides cruise planning information, an extensive discussion on climate, technical data concerning radio and weather filot is a unique source of information for cruise planning and also will be anessential reference for yacchtsmen on passage. This pilot covers, in association with it's companion volume South East Asia Vol 1, the complex waters of South East Asia. Volume II covers Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Singapore and the Malacca Strait to Phuket. Stephen Davies and Elaine Morgan's detailed text provides cruise planning information, an extensive discussion on climate, technical data concerning radio and weather forecasting services and general background commentary on each country. Each region is then treated in detail and pilotage information is given for key harbours. This pilot is a unique source of information for cruise planning and also will be an essential reference for yachtsmen on passage. -- INDICE -- INTRODUCTION: Coverange. History. Trouble and strife. Traditional craft. PLANNING GUIDE: Main routes. Timing. Distances. Weather. Seas, currents and tides. Environment. Yacht, equipment and seamanship. Telecomunications. Health. Food and drink. CRUISING GUIDE: Papua nueva Guinea. Indonesia. Singapore. West peninsular Malasya. West Thailand. Appendices. Index.