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It is published for instructional purposes only and is not policy material. Editor jonathan eaton has developed, edited, and published some 500 boating books through the course of a long career as editor and publisher of mcgraw hills. I dont know how it will be after the show but there was still a lot of work last year. It is published for instructional purposes only and is. Chapman school of seamanship maritime, yacht, powerboat. No other book on the subject is more current or complete. As the standard textbook relied on by private boating schools around the country, chapmans piloting is also recommended by the united states power squadrons and the u. Castle and the late charles frederic chapman and incorporated in florida in 1972. Important changes include the latest word on all the new developments in safety systems and the fastchanging fields of marine electronics, radar, and communications. Chapman school of seamanship is rated 3 out of 4 stars by charity navigator.
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