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HEADING FOR THE OPEN SEA Crossing means going to see what is happening beyond the horizon, we undertake it both for the intrinsic pleasure of the sea voyage, and for the discovery of a final destination

New Nautical Glossary by Augustin Jal. Dictionary of Sailing Terms Revision of the 1848 edition

Understand the rules of racing using simple words and diagrams as clear as possible

Since the mid-1990s, GPS – Global Positioning System – has become a standard feature for all navigators.

This book allows you to discover that one of the keys to performance and efficiency lies in the interactions between the sails and the rigging and how it is impossible to adjust the former without acting on the mast and its shrouds.

In coastal navigation as well as in offshore cruising, the weather is of particular importance because it affects both the performance of the sailboat and the route and heading strategies.