Cruising Guide to Hawaiian Islands, 2nd Edition.Cruising Guide to Hawaiian Islands, 2nd Edition Carolyn and Bob Mehaffy Paradise Cay Publications Inc. Box 29, Arcata, CA 95518-0029 0939837730 $29.95 www.paracay.com The authors spent over a year researching all harbors in the inhabited Hawaiian islands including Midway atoll atoll: see coral reefs. atoll Coral reef enclosing a lagoon. Atolls consist of ribbons of reef that may not be circular but that are closed shapes, sometimes miles across, around a lagoon that may be 160 ft (50 m) deep or more. , so their CRUISING GUIDE TO THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS comes from personal experience, not nautical charts See: hydrographic chart. and travel guides. This updated, revised edition offers detailed directions for locating anchorages, provides charts for each, hundreds of photos, and a short history of each destination. Its surveys of history, culture, weather, and nautical nau·ti·cal adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of ships, shipping, sailors, or navigation on a body of water. [From Latin nauticus, from Greek nautikos, from concerns leaves out nothing and is perfect for destination-bound sailors SAILORS. Seamen, mariners. Vide Mariners; Seamen; Shipping Articles. of all skills levels, and for nautical libraries strong in either Hawaiian travel or cruising. |
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