L'indispensable de la navigation hauturière is a comprehensive guide designed to equip sailors with essential knowledge for offshore navigation, whether under sail or power. Authored by Philippe Peoc'h, a seasoned maritime instructor and controller with the French Maritime Affairs, this manual covers:
- Regulations: Understanding navigation zones, registration requirements, and necessary permits.
- Safety: Duties of the skipper, essential equipment, first aid procedures, and VHF radio usage.
- Navigation Techniques: Fundamentals of offshore navigation during both day and night.
- Eco-Friendly Practices: Implementing environmentally responsible actions while at sea.
The book is part of the Navigation générale Vagnon collection and was published on February 19, 2021. It comprises 144 pages and is bound in a paperback format. The dimensions are 13.5 cm x 21 cm, and it weighs approximately 290 grams.
