These books can be borrowed for up to FOUR (4) weeks on payment of a return deposit (EUR 10 per book).
If you are interested in borrowing a book, or have any good nautical books to donate to the CBYA, please contact Rosalind Miranda by clicking HERE
Rosalind is happy to lend out nautical books from her own library on the same basis as explained above. She would love to hear from you!!
DONATIONS:
- Books, Charts & DVDs presented by Julie Benneworth
- America’s Cup: Le Defi Français donated by Amanda Topson
- 3 more books were recently presented by Sue Brew
- 23 books were presented by the family of the late Gaby Ferenczy
- The Sailing Bible donated by John Sloggie
- And many thanks to Keri Theophilus for donating 12 titles
COASTAL NAVIGATION
“An Introduction to Coastal Navigation – A seaman’s guide”
MANUAL OF SAILING
“The Glenans Manual of Sailing”
NAVIGATION
“Navigation Exercises for Yachtsmen”
LIFEBOAT
“The RNLI Handbook”
NAVIGATION
“The Cruising Yachtsman’s Navigator”
YACHTMASTER
“Yachtmaster – Examination Handbook with Exercises”
PILOT BOOK
“Pilot book (2005) – Costas del Sol and Blanca”
YATCHMASTER
“The Complete Yachtmaster” – Tom Cunliffe
ELECTRICS
“Boat Electrics” by John Watney
MARINE ELECTRICS
“The Marine Electrics Book” by Geoffery O’Connell
CRUISING
“Long Distance Cruising” – Bobby Schenk
PERFORMANCE SAILING
“High Performance Sailing”
SEAMANSHIP
“The Shell Book of Seamanship” by John Russell
SAILBOATS
"World’s Best Sailboats” – Ferenc Máté
SAILING SCHOOL
“Sailing School (Course in dinghy and small cruiser sailing)”
EXPERIENCE
“Only Wind and Water” – M.Calvin
SAILING COMPANION
“Sailing Companion (A practical guide for Boat Owners)”
WEATHER
“Heavy Weather Sailing” – K Adlard Coles
TRAINING
“How to Read Water” by Tristan Gooley
CLASSIC BOATS
“Hand Reef and Steer” – Tom Cunliffe
BUYING A BOAT
“Buying a Boat” by Colin Jarman
SAIL TRIM
“New Book of Sail Trim”
SAIL TRIM
“How to Trim Sails” – Peter Schwee
CONFESSIONS
“Confessions (Yachtsmen own up to their sailing sins)”
EXPERIENCE
“Sod’s Law of the Sea” by Bill Lucas and Andrew Spredding
GPS
“Using GPS” – Conrad Dixon
TALES
“Courage at Sea” by Naomi James
EXERCISES
“Yachtmaster Exercises” – Langley-Price & Ouvry
TALES
“Maiden” by Tracey Edwards and Tim Madge
“Yacht Handling Under Sail” – David & Charles
CELESTIAL NAVIGATION
“Miranav” written and donated by Rosalind Miranda (CBYA MEMBER & LIBRARIAN!)
EXERCISES
“Coastal Navigation” – David & Charles
VHF RADIO
“VHF Radio (inc GMDSS)” – RYA
MARINE VHF
“Marine VHF Operation” – Michael Gale
RADAR
“An introduction to Radar” – RYA
RULES OF THE ROAD
“Rules of the Road” – John Mellor
MOTOR
“Motor Cruising” – RYA – Simon Jinks
WEATHER
“Weather At Sea” – David Houghton
NAVIGATION
“RYA Practice Navigation Tables for Yachtsman”
CHARTS
“Admiralty Chart 1828 – Dover to N. Ireland
TALES
“The Impossible Voyage” – Chay Blyth
TALES
“Sailing Close to the Wind” – Pete Goss
DINGHY
“Dinghy Cruising” – Margaret Dye
CHARTS
“Admiralty Chart 2451 – Newhaven to Calais”
BOAT HANDLING
“How to Sail: A Practical Course in boat Handling” – Nicholas Dent”
HOBIE CATS
Hobie Cat Sailing” – Jake Grubb
HANDBOOK
“Sailing: A Practical Handbook” – Jeremy Evans
WINDSURF
“Windsurfing- Newnes All Colour Guide” – Stephen Turner
WINDSURF
“The Complete Guide to Windsurfing” – Jeremy Evans
AMERICA'S CUP
America's Cup: Le Defi Français
VHF Yachmaster
Pat Langley-Price and Philip Ouvry
RYA TRAINING ALMANAC
Northern Hemisphere
CHARTS
RYA Training Chart 3
CHARTS
RYA Training Chart 4
DVD
Understanding Electronic Navigation
DVD
Radar All You Need To Know
THE SAILING BIBLE
The Complete Guide For All Sailors from Novice to Experienced Skipper.
THE CREST OF THE WAVE
Uffa Fox
Patrick O'Brians Navy
The Illustrated Companion to Jack Aubrey's World
ANDAMAN SEA PILOT
Sailing guide to Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam and the Andaman Islands.
CRUISING GUIDE TO THE NETHERLANDS
Fixed mast routes though the Netherlands from the Westerschelde to the IJsselmeer and Waddenzee.
GRANADA TO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
Each island is dealt with in detail and pilotage notes
East Spain Pilot ISLAS BALEARAS
Mediterranean pilots & charts
East Spain Pilot ISLAS BALEARAS
Mediterranean pilots & charts
Secret Anchorages of Brittany
Peter Cumberlidge
The Shell Channel Pilot
South Coast England and France North Coast Tom Cunliffe
SHARM EL SHEIKH DIVING GUIDE
Great maps, great identification pictures of all the various wildlife
LEEWARD ISLANDS CHRIS DOYLE
features GPS coordinates for many of the favorite anchorages and harbors for these islands
Other Titles in the library:
- The Atlantic Crossing Guide (3rd ed) – Anne Hamrick
- At the Mercy of the Sea – Lisa Clayton
- World Cruising Survey – Jimmy Cornell
- The Sailing Cruiser Manual – John Mellor
- The Challenge – Chat Blyth & Elaine Thompson
- Cruising French Waterways – Hugh Mcnight
- Seamanship – Peter Kemp
- Boatowner’s Mechanical & Electrical Manual – Nigel Calder
- Atlantic Spain & Portugal – RCC Pilotage Foundation – Oz Robinson & Mike Sadler (revised by Anne Hamrick)
- Classic Passages – RCC Pilotage Foundations & Yachting Monthly
- East Spain Pilot – Costas del Azahar, Dorada & Brava – Robin Brandon
- Mediterranean Spain – Costas del Sol & Blanca – John Marchmont
- Secret Anchorages of Brittany – Peter Cumberlidge
- The Illustrated Dictionary of Nautical Terms – Graham Blackburn
- Inshore Navigation – Tom Cunliffe
- RYA Cruising – Yacht Safety, Sail & Power
- Cruising Association – Notes on French Inland Waterways
- RYA Yachtmaster
- RYA Day Skipper
- Going About Cruising – Andrew Simpson
- Must I Go Down to the Sea Again? Lesley Black
- Coastal Skipper sailing – Karle Stephenson
- Pilote Cotier – Corse Sardaigne N.E. – Alain Rondeau
- Boat Maintenance – David Derrick
