Blogs 17/4/2008

 

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The Pilotage Foundation is pleased to provide links to the following outstanding cruising sailors who have recorded their experiences for the benifit of others.  Links below:

This information is made available FREE by the RCC Pilotage Foundation to download from this site. However, The Pilotage Foundation takes no responsibility for its content or any act resulting as a result of downloading these notes.  Whilst every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained on this site is accurate, the RCC Pilotage Foundation and the author hereby formally disclaim any and all liability for any personal injury, loss and/or damage however caused, whether by reason of any error, inaccuracy, omission or ambiguity in relation to the contents and/or information contained on the site. This site contains selected information and thus is not definitive. It does not contain all known information on the subject in hand and should not be relied on alone for navigational use: it should only be used in conjunction with official hydrographic data. 
The RCC Pilotage Foundation and the author believe that the information which is included is useful for planning projected passages and thus a useful aid to prudent navigation, but the safety of a vessel depends ultimately on the judgement of the skipper, who should assess all information, published or unpublished.

                         red_button.gif (1523 bytes)   Annie Hill    www.anniehill.blogspot.com   Navigational notes on Labradour, Greenland, Australia, Equador, Galipagos, St Helena, Panama, and Venezuela.
click 'Labels' for cruising infomation'

                          red_button.gif (1523 bytes)   Click here to connect to Labrador notes

                          red_button.gif (1523 bytes)    Click here to connect to Greenland notes

                     red_button.gif (1523 bytes)    Click here for more information about the author

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                         red_button.gif (1523 bytes)   Beth and Evans Starzinger.  www.bethandevans.com This covers their experiences in Chile, Argentina, Queen Charlottes, Newfoundland, St Helena and Scotland.
Click 'Favorite Places' for pilotage information

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                          red_button.gif (1523 bytes)   Jimmy Cornell   www.noonsite.com An outstanding site for the blue water sailor.
Click 'General' for book reviews and cruising information'

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                         red_button.gif (1523 bytes)   Tom & Vicky Jackson   www.sunstonesailing.com    Tom & Vicky Jackson's well written logs of their world cvruising provide good background information for those planning such and adventure.

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HINTS  FOR OPENING, PRINTING AND STORING THESE NOTES

(1) (To SAVE FIRST) The best way to handle the file is to, Rt. click over the wording  "click here to download this ..." , then L. click over "save target as" and save to either a file on the main drive somewhere where you will be able to find it OR if in an internet cafe then save on a floppy and open at your leisure later.

(2)   (To VIEW FIRST) If you have downloaded to view rather than saving first then to store the document in your computer, L. click the 'save' emblem in the left hand top corner of the Acrobat toolbar. A box will come up, and you must enter a name for the file, being sure to add ‘.pdf’ at the end, e.g. ‘West Africa.pdf’. Also decide the destination of the file, e.g. ‘My Documents’. Then click ‘Save’. The document will be stored in your computer as a new .pdf file.  TO VIEW you can scroll down using the arrows at the side of the page, or jump from page to page using the arrows at the top, on the ACROBAT toolbar.

(3)   TO PRINT, click on the emblem at the top of the ACROBAT toolbar, which is the 4th from the left. In the print box which comes up, either choose to print all the pages, or a selection of pages. They will come out perfectly formatted.

 

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