Merchant Marine Officers' Handbook
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (884 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0870333798 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 573 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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"I Wrote My First License Exam Directly From This Book (1970s edition)" according to John Coxe. I "wrote" much of my USCG I Wrote My First License Exam Directly From This Book (1970s edition) I "wrote" much of my USCG 3rds Mates license from an earlier edition of this book, as a senior at US Merchant Marine Academy. I nearly commited this entire book to memory, and many of the questions on the old USCG exams were taken directly from this book. Yes, back in 197I Wrote My First License Exam Directly From This Book (1970s edition) John Coxe I "wrote" much of my USCG 3rds Mates license from an earlier edition of this book, as a senior at US Merchant Marine Academy. I nearly commited this entire book to memory, and many of the questions on the old USCG exams were taken directly from this book. Yes, back in 1974 we were the last class to actually write our . we were the last class to actually write our . rds Mates license from an earlier edition of this book, as a senior at US Merchant Marine Academy. I nearly commited this entire book to memory, and many of the questions on the old USCG exams were taken directly from this book. Yes, back in 197I Wrote My First License Exam Directly From This Book (1970s edition) John Coxe I "wrote" much of my USCG 3rds Mates license from an earlier edition of this book, as a senior at US Merchant Marine Academy. I nearly commited this entire book to memory, and many of the questions on the old USCG exams were taken directly from this book. Yes, back in 1974 we were the last class to actually write our . we were the last class to actually write our . A must have text for operators and managers. This book has a little of everything: navigation theory, stability, ship's business, shiphandling, and an overview of merchant unions, business, and licensing. A great text for the student and reference for the professional. I have a fairly large bookcase of navigation books but this is usually the first book I go to.. GILBERT THOMAS said Superb for the serious Merchant Mariner. Every Merchant Mariner should possess a copy of this book as a guide. Very modern information in this edition. Is an addition to my sailing, out to sea, library.
Each of the twenty-five chapters contains information on a specific topic -- electronics, celestial navigation, rules of the road, engineering, etc. This handbook, first issued nearly fifty years ago, is designed to be used as a textbook or a study guide for the hawsepiper. -- that will be helpful to the third mate, experienced mariner, or student preparing for a licensing examination.