The Nautical Institute


  • A Nautical Odyssey
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    The Nautical Institute
    SKU: 1870077679

    $49.95

    This book tells the story of how The Nautical Institute came to be established in 1972 and the activities it has pursued during its first thirty years- sub titled “People Policies and Presence” the author has recorded the contribution individuals...
  • A Square Rig Handbook
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    The Nautical Institute
    SKU: 1870077113

    $52.95

    Written by an experienced square rig seaman, who has sailed in various ranks and a wide variety of vessels, this book provides for those vessels that employ modern technology rather than purely traditional design and materials. It is aimed at...
  • An Introduction to Quality Assurance in Shipping
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    The Nautical Institute
    SKU: 1870077105

    $14.25

    Introduces the reader to the origins of quality assurance and the process of certification and accreditation. It describes in clear language how to initiate quality assurance, set up a system, audit and provide ongoing development. There is a £4.50 delivery...
  • Bow Tug Operations with Azimuthing Stern Drive Tugs (Monograph)
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    The Nautical Institute
    SKU: 1870077733

    $39.95

    This monograph has been written by one of the world's leading towage consultants to explain the underlying reasons for a number of serious accidents which have occured recently when using azimuth stern drive tugs in assistance either towing bow to...
  • Bridge Team Management
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    The Nautical Institute
    SKU: 18770077660

    $69.95

    The purpose of bridge team management is to ensure the safe and timely arrival of ships. Competent navigation is achieved through planning, clarity of purpose and effective organisation. This edition covers: management principles; passage appraisal; planning; execution; monitoring; teamwork and...
  • Bridge Watchkeeping - A Study Guide
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    The Nautical Institute
    SKU: 1870077172

    $44.95

    This handbook in the form of a self study guide sets out to describe the essentials of bridge watch keeping. It explains how to manage time effectively, develop the routines, procedures and actions necessary to maintain a safe navigational watch...
  • Bulk Carrier Practice
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    The Nautical Institute
    SKU: 1870077164

    $199.95

    This authoritative reference work is a comprehensively illustrated and well researched book of some 400 pages covering to a working level, bills of lading, charter parties and commercial decisions, draft surveys, loading and discharge, calculations for stress, using the loading...
  • Collisions and their Causes
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    The Nautical Institute
    SKU: 1870077601

    $109.95

    The book examines incidents and covers; Nearly end on; Restricted visibility; Forestalling close quarters in restricted visibility; The role of VHF and harbour radio; The use and misuse of ARPAs; Avoidance of close quarters situations in clear weather; In extremis;...
  • Commercial Management for Shipmasters, A Practical Guide
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    The Nautical Institute
    SKU: 1870077334

    $89.95

    The aim of this book is to help to improve the commercial performance of merchant shipping through increasing the shipmaster’s understanding of that important aspect of his professional role as well as offering an introduction to some aspects of modern...
  • Commerical Management in Shipping
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    The Nautical Institute
    SKU: 9781870077699

    $89.95

    This book has three key themes for shipmasters: the competent handling of contracts, the accurate calculation of voyage costs and effective commercial communication with sea staff and commercial interests ashore. Covers: the position of the master both in statutory and...