Nautical

Essentials Standard air pressure at sea level is 1013 millibar (mb). +1mb air pressure depresses ...

A method is needed for crew to communicate bearings of the wind and objects relative ...

Great Britain has led the World in many things, mostly good: maritime safety is but ...

Robert Fitzroy had overcome the confusion caused by "Larboard" and led the change to using ...

Also see Walton on the Naze tides - variation LIDAR is a Laser-based surveying technique ...

From Channel Coastal Observatory graph showing temperature range by month for 2018-2020 data. MonthDegrees CJanuary6.7February6.1March7.6April9.7May12.6June16.2July18.4August19.9September17.6October14.3November9.9December7.7 ...

It is easy when sailing to set the GPS system to GOTO waypoint and then ...

14AUG24 there was a surge, it built up very quickly as can be seen from ...

We use knots as a measure of speed on the water. How does this work, ...

A yacht's log records the distance travelled through the water and, from that, derives speed ...

Once we've realised that Port is on the left only when facing the pointy end ...

A fictionalised account of the departure of the legions from Britain is given in the ...

Fitzgerald collected words and phrases from local sailors and fishermen which were published in the ...

Acoustic depth sounders appeared in the twentieth century, earlier for ships than yachts. However, from ...

As part of a plan to survey sections of the marina for depth, it was ...

Tide Predictions Harwich Haven Authority/Leisure produces annual tide tables as well as a tidal atlas ...

Also see Elevation and Depth data. Walton on the Naze is the standard port for ...

In the "Age of Sail" at sometime after seven bells in the forenoon watch a ...

The magnetic compass has developed, not as quickly as one might think, over the last ...

Squire Thornton Stratford Lecky had an interesting career Lecky, Squire Thornton Stratford | Dictionary of ...