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U.S. Chart No. 1: Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms used on Paper and Electronic Navigational Charts, 13th edition
$14.95
11 x 8.5, NOAA and NGA, 9781937196295

chart no. 1 nautical chart symbols

Navigation Rules & Regulations Handbook
$12.95
9 x 6, USCG, 9781937196233

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Navigation Rules Flashcards
$19.95
3 x 5, 9781937196134
A deck of flashcards depicting the 62 rules of the road relevant to the rules portion of the U. S. Coast Guard license exams. Answers on the back of each...
Cornell Manual for Lifeboat men, Able Seamen, & QMED, 2nd edition
Cornell Manual for Lifeboat men, Able Seamen, & QMED, 2nd edition
$12.00
4.5 x 7, John Keever, 9780870335594
Completely updated to reflect current information and procedures. Safety practices for lifeboat operations, survival procedures, rescue and evacuation...
Stability Data Reference Book
Stability Data Reference Book AUG 89 VERSION
$24.95
8.5 x 11, 9781937196271
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Get Your Captain's License, 5th edition
Get Your Captain's License, 5th edition
$36.00
8 x 11, Charlie Wing with Jim Austin, 9780071848374
Earning a captain’s license just got easier Whether you are an avid boater seeking to improve your seamanship and get a discount on boat...
Navigation Workbook 1210TRNavigation Workbook 1210TR
Navigation Workbook 1210TR
$19.95
8.25 x 11, David Burch, 9780914025443
This book provides over 700 exercises with answers covering all aspects of small-craft navigation. These are practical problems that all...
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Formulae for the Mariner, 2nd edition
Formulae for the Mariner, 2nd edition
$12.50
8.5 x 11, Richard M. Plant, 9780870333613
This book provides quick reference to commonly used formulae. Includes trig functions, mercator sailing, great circle, area, volume, water density effect on...
Merchant Marine Officers' Handbook, 5th edition
Merchant Marine Officers' Handbook, 5th edition
$55.00
6 x 9, William B. Hayler, ed, 9780870333798
Complete revision of the standard reference/textbook in the field published nearly 50 years ago. Brings it up to date in all subject areas. Photos,...
Maneuvering Board
Maneuvering Board
$13.95
13 x 14, 802069509001
For decades, the maneuvering board chart has been a mainstay for solving relative motion problems. The bearing and distance marks from the center, and the...
Training Chart 3-pack (12221, 12354, 13205)
$29.95
NOAA Training Charts
One each of TR12221, TR12354, and TR13205 NOAA Training Charts
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New England Maritime STUDENT PACKAGE DEAL
$99.00
Package deal includes: NEM Reference Material Guide Chart No. 1 MMDREF Compilation Book Free PDF version of the NEM Reference Material Guide...
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NGA Chart 5270: Plotting Chart
NGA Chart 5270: Plotting Chart
$24.95
NGA Worldwide Charts
Charts are non-returnable.
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2019 American Practical Navigator - Bowditch - Volume 2 - Paperback Book - Paracay
American Practical Navigator "Bowditch" 2019 Vol. 2 PAPERBACK
$59.95
8.5 x 11, 9781951116194
PAPERBACK VERSION. Includes fold out chart and all corrections.
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International & U.S. Inland Navigation Rules - Enhanced Amalgamated Version
$14.95
6 x 9, 9781951116521
Paradise Cay Publications has prepared our version of the new amalgamated navigation rules to be easier to use.  Larger text Easy to read font...
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Dockmanship
Dockmanship
$7.95
4.5 x 7, David Owen Bell, 9780870334252
Provides the needed information to turn any skipper into a master of docking. Covers every aspect of close-quarter maneuvering for all size pleasure and...
Universal Plotting Sheets
Universal Plotting Sheets
$13.95
7211002000897
These are also known as VP-OS sheets. . A graduated circle printed at the center allows meridians of longitude to be constructed for any latitude, thus...
Reprints From The Coast Pilots & Light ListsReprints From The Coast Pilots & Light Lists
Reprints From The Coast Pilots & Light Lists
$49.95
8.5 x 11, USCG, 9780160419584
Reprints of the Coast Pilots and Light Lists used for study purposes. Prepared by Paradise Cay Publications  
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2019 American Practical Navigator - Bowditch - Volume 1 - Paperback Book - Paracay
American Practical Navigator "Bowditch" 2019 Vol. 1 PAPERBACK
$69.00
8.5 x 11, 760999952758
The latest edition of the Bowditch in paperback format.  The American Practical Navigator, first published in 1802, was billed as the "epitome of...
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NOAA Training Chart 12221 TR: Chesapeake Bay Entrance
NOAA Training Chart 12221 TR: Chesapeake Bay Entrance (3 PACK)
$30.00
NOAA Training Charts, 3ft 10 x 3ft 1
Now printed on heavier stock
Primer of Towing, 3rd edition
Primer of Towing, 3rd edition
$20.00
6 x 9, George H. Reid, 9780870335631
First published in 1975 to wide acclaim, this edition includes all the original subjects while expanding discussions of new gear, electronics, nav...
Radar Transfer Plotting Sheets
Radar Transfer Plotting Sheets
$13.95
13 x 13
Perfect for plotting radar targets, tidal current plots, and all relative motion problems. . . Solutions are reached through easy-to-plot vectors. Figure...
Tide Tables & Tidal Current Tables 1983Tide Tables & Tidal Current Tables 1983
Tide Tables & Tidal Current Tables 1983
$29.95
8.5 x 11, USCG, 9780160426889
Reprints of the 1983 Tide Tables and Tidal Current Tables used for study purposes. Prepared by Paradise Cay Publications  
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The Nautical Almanac 1981The Nautical Almanac 1981
The Nautical Almanac 1981
$29.95
8.5 x 11, USNO Nautical Almanac Office, H. M. Nautical Almanac Office, 9781937196189
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This record book is issued by the Secretary of Transportation and the United States Coast Guard. It remains the property of the United States Government and each owner / operator is responsible to maintain and surrender it in accordance with the Secretary\'s regulations. Note that the Oil Record Book is one book with two parts; Machinery Space Operations is under Part 1 and Cargo / Ballast Operations is under Part II. An Oil Tanker of 150 gross tons or above must maintain Parts 1 and II of the Oil Record Book. A ship of 400 gross tons or above, other than an oil tanker, and any other ship required by 33 CFR Part 151 must maintain Machinery Space Operations (Part 1) in the Oil Record Book.
Oil Record Book for Ships - USCG And US Secretary Of Transportation
$14.95 $9.95
8.5 x 11
This record book is issued by the Secretary of Transportation and the United States Coast Guard. It remains the property of the United States Government and...
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Code of Federal Regulations CFR 46
$29.95
6 x 9
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
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SIGHT REDUCTION TABLES FOR MARINE NAVIGATION Pub. No. 229 (HO-229) – Commercial Edition
$29.95
8.5 x 11
This is the standard set of tables designed for marine navigation. Although there are 6 volumes in a set, only those pertaining to the latitudes anticipated...
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Nautical Rules of the Road, 4th edition
Nautical Rules of the Road, 4th edition
$40.00
6 x 9, updated by Steven Browne, 9780870335785
This fourth edition has been designed for recreational boaters, maritime students and professionals. Provides easy reference to both Inland and...
Stability and Trim for the Ship's Officer, 4th edition
Stability and Trim for the Ship's Officer, 4th edition
$50.00
6 x 9, William E. George, ed, 9780870335648
Completely updated to reflect the latest shipboard equipment and techniques for calculating and assuring stability. Written especially for use by active...
MMDREF Reprint Compilation Book
$69.95
8.5 x x 2, 9781937196349
This one book includes both the Reprints of the Coast Pilots and Light Lists and 1983 Tide Tables and Tidal Current Tables.
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Heavy Weather Avoidance (Concepts and Applications of 500 Mb Charts)
Heavy Weather Avoidance (Concepts and Applications of 500 Mb Charts)
11.3 x 8.5, Ma-Li Chen and Lee S. Chesneau, 9780939837786
The 500Mb chart is the key that unlocks the three-dimensional nature of the atmosphere and helps answer the mariner's two most important weather questions:...
NOAA Training Chart 1210 TR: MARTHA'S VINEYARD TO BLOCK ISLAND
NOAA Training Chart 1210 TR: MARTHA'S VINEYARD TO BLOCK ISLAND (3 PACK)
$30.00
NOAA Training Charts, 3ft 10 x 3ft 1
Now printed on heavier stock
1981 American Practical Navigator - Bowditch - Volume 2 - Paperback Book - Paracay
American Practical Navigator 1981: Vol 2
$74.95
8 x 10.5, 9781937196264
Print on demand version of this title. Resized to 8 x 10.5 inches.
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Code of Federal Regulations CFR 33
$45.95
6 x 9
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
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Master's Handbook on Ship's Business, 4th Ed.
$59.99
6 x 9, Tuuli Messer, based on earlier ed. by B. Martin & J. Aragon, 9780764360862
An invaluable aid to masters of ships for more than 30 years. Since the initial publication of the third edition in 2001, many substantive changes have...
NOAA TRAINING CHART 18465TR: Straight of Juan De Fuca - Eastern Part
NOAA TRAINING CHART 18465TR: Straight of Juan De Fuca - Eastern Part
$21.95
NOAA Training Charts, 36 x 46

Printed on demand by Paradise Cay Publications

Watchstanding Guide for the Merchant Officer, 3rd Ed.
Watchstanding Guide for the Merchant Officer, 3rd Ed.
$50.00
Robert J. Meurn, 9780870336317
On a merchant ship it is the watch officer who truly feels the full weight of responsibility for the safety of the vessel. This book not only helps a new...
Shiphandling for the Mariner 5th Edition
Shiphandling for the Mariner 5th Edition
$50.00
9.5 x 6.5, Daniel E. MacElrevey, 9780764354588
Now in its 5th edition, Shiphandling for the Mariner is the classic and definitive text on the art of practical shiphandling skills for large, modern...
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Code of Federal Regulations CFR 47
$34.95
6 x 9
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
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Shiphandling with Tugs, 2nd. edition
Shiphandling with Tugs, 2nd. edition
$40.00
6 x 9, Jeffrey Slesinger, based on work by George Reid, 9780870335983
The most comprehensive text available for the mariner who wants to learn how to safely and effectively operate tugs in assisting ships to and from their...
NOAA Training Chart 12354 TR: Long Island Sound/Eastern Portion (3 PACK)
$30.00
NOAA Training Charts, 3ft 10 x 3ft 1
Now printed on heavier stock
Modern Marine Engineer's Man., Vol. 2, 3rd edition
Modern Marine Engineer's Man., Vol. 2, 3rd edition
$85.00
6 x 9, Everett C. Hunt, James A. Harbach & Alan L. Rowen, 9780870335372
Completely revised and updated to reflect current engineering practices and equipment found aboard modern commercial vessels. Sections on medium-speed...
Modern Marine Engineer's Man., Vol. 1, 3rd. edition
Modern Marine Engineer's Man., Vol. 1, 3rd. edition
$95.00
6 x 9, Everett C. Hunt, Editor, 9780870334962
Textbook to meet the needs of contemporary marine engineers. Emphasis is placed on main propulsion diesel engines. Aero derivative gas turbines are...
NOAA Training Chart 116TR: Long Island Sound
NOAA Training Chart 116TR: Long Island Sound
$16.95
NOAA Training Charts
Always printed on-demand using the most recent NOAA data Traditional and Waterproof formats meet United States Coast Guard carriage requirements...
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NOAA Training Chart 13205 TR: BLOCK ISLAND
NOAA Training Chart 13205 TR: BLOCK ISLAND (3 PACK)
$30.00
NOAA Training Charts, 3ft 10" x 3ft 1"
Now printed on heavier stock
Survival Guide for the Mariner, 2nd edition
Survival Guide for the Mariner, 2nd edition
$35.00
6 x 9, Robert Meurn, 870335730
The most up-to-date information available on avoiding and dealing with dangers on the water. Search and Rescue chapter has been completely rewritten....
Code of Federal Regulations CFR 49
$35.95
6 x 9
We provide the most current edition of this title. Printed on-demand Printed in-house
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Chemical Data Guide for Bulk Shipment by Water (6x9 Spiral-Bound)
$32.95
6 x 9
Spiral-Bound 6 x 9 inches Chemical Data Guide for Bulk Shipment by Water by Marine Technical and Hazardous Materials Division. The data in this...
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Radio Navigational Aids Pub.117 2005 Edition
$34.95
8.5 x 11
Old edition. 2014 Edition also available. Printed on demand
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PUB 102: International Code of Signals (Revised 2020)
$30.00
8.5 x 11, Fourth Assembly IGMCO, 9781577854623
The International Code of Signals (Pub 102) contains, in a single volume, a description and/or graphic depiction of all signals for visual, sound, and...
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PUB 117: Radio Navigational Aids 2014 Edition
$69.00
8.5 x 11, 9781937196844
Radio Navigational Aids (NGA Pub No. 117) contains detailed lists of worldwide stations providing radio and electronic services used in marine navigation,...
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NOAA Training Chart: 39TR Great Lakes, West End Of Lake Erie
NOAA Training Chart: 39TR Great Lakes, West End Of Lake Erie
$16.95
NOAA Training Charts
Charts are non-returnable. Select options below.
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1984 American Practical Navigator - Bowditch - Volume 1 - Hardcover Books (Set of 2) - Paracay
Bowditch 1984 Ed. Vol 1 (2-Book Set: HARDCOVER)
$189.95
7 x 10, 9781937196509, 9781937196516
Reprinted as a two hardcover book set
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NGA Chart 5274: Plotting Chart
NGA Chart 5274: Plotting Chart
$24.95
NGA Worldwide Charts
Charts are non-returnable.
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2024 American Practical Navigator - Bowditch - Volume 1 - Book - Paracay
2024 American Practical Navigator - Bowditch - Volume 1 - Book
$69.95
8.5 x 11, 9781951116866
The American Practical Navigator, first published in 1802, was billed as the "epitome of navigation" by its original author, Nathaniel Bowditch. The text...
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NGA Chart 923 Plotting Chart
$24.95
NGA Worldwide Charts
Charts are non-returnable.
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HO-249 Air Navigation Volume 1 Selected Stars – Epoch 2025
$29.95
8.5 x 11
These tables were designed for air navigation where weight and space are at a premium, however, they are very popular with sailors too due to the fact that...
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2002 American Practical Navigator - Bowditch - Paperback Book - Paracay
The American Practical Navigator "Bowditch" 2002 Edition PAPERBACK PRINT-ON-DEMAND
$79.95 $69.95
8 x 10.5, 9781951116545
Classic 2002 Bicentennial edition printed on-demand
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1981 American Practical Navigator - Bowditch - Volume 2 - Hardcover Book - Paracay
American Practical Navigator Bowditch 1981 Vol 2 (HARDCOVER)
$149.95 $129.95
7 x 10, Nathaniel Bowditch, 9781937196493
Used for study purposes
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1984 American Practical Navigator - Bowditch - Volume 1 - Paperback Books (Set of 2) - Paracay
American Practical Navigator 1984: Vol 1 (2 Book Set)
$119.95
8.5 x 11, 9781937196325, 9781937196424
This is a 2 book set
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12354TR **SPECIAL MESE VERSION** LONG ISLAND SOUND TRAINING CHART
$14.95 $10.00
NOAA Training Charts, 48 x 30
This chart does not have the loran lines printed on it.  Measures approx. 48" x 30"
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Plotting Sheet 903
$20.00
36 x 20
36 x 20 sheet
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NGA Chart 925: Plotting Chart
NGA Chart 925: Plotting Chart
$24.95
NGA Worldwide Charts
Charts are non-returnable.
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