World Cruising Routes 8th edition Руководство по яхтенным кругосветным путешествиям

Described as the bible of cruising sailors, World Cruising Routes is the definitive reference book for long distance navigators. This totally revised and updated edition has drawn on the latest weather information available to provide the most comprehensive aid to planning a safe voyage to any part of the world. With over 1000 sailing routes in all the oceans of the world, from the tropics to the high latitudes of the Arctic and Antarctic, it contains essential information on winds, currents, regional and seasonal weather as well as optimum times for individual passages.
Geared specifically to the needs of offshore navigators, this seventh edition assesses the consequences of climate change on sailing routes and provides over 6,000 waypoints to assist skippers in planning individual passages. JVluch of the information contained in the book was gathered during the author’s three circumnavigations. It is the perfect one-stop reference for planning a voyage anywhere in the world.
This is a companion volume to both World Voyage Planner, which offers invaluable planning strategies and advice on long-distance voyaging, as well as World Cruising Destinations, which gives practical information on all the maritime nations of the world with details of their main cruising attractions, climate, formalities, marinas, repair facilities, charter operators, cruising guides and websites.
Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Explanatory note
ROUTE PLANNING
WINDS AND CURRENTS

THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
WINDS AND CURRENTS OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC
ROUTES IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC
AN10 Routes from North Europe
AN20 Routes from Portugal
AN30 Routes from Gibraltar
AN40 Routes from Madeira
AN50 Routes from the Canary Islands
AN60 Routes from the Cape Verde Islands and West Africa
AN70 Routes from the Lesser Antilles
AN80 Routes from the Virgin Islands
AN90 Caribbean routes from Panama
AN100 Routes in the Caribbean Sea
AN110 Routes from the Bahamas and Florida
AN120 Routes from Bermuda
AN130 Routes from the Azores
AN140 Atlantic routes from North America
AN150 Northern routes from the British Isles
AN160 Routes from Scandinavia
AN170 High latitude routes in the North Atlantic
TRANSEQUATORIAL ROUTES IN THE ATLANTIC
AT10 Southbound routes
AT20 Northbound routes
WINDS AND CURRENTS OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC
ROUTES IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC
AS10 Routes from South Africa
AS20 Routes from South America
AS30 Routes in the Southern Ocean

THE PACIFIC OCEAN
WINDS AND CURRENTS OF THE NORTH PACIFIC
ROUTES IN THE NORTH PACIFIC
PN10 Routes from the West Coast of North America
PN20 Pacific routes from Central America and Mexico
PN30 Routes from Hawaii
PN40 Pacific routes from Singapore
PN50 Routes from the Philippines
PN60 Routes from Hong Kong and China
PN70 Routes from Japan
PN80 Routes in Micronesia
TRANSEQUATORIAL ROUTES IN THE PACIFIC
PT10 Transequatorial routes in the Eastern Pacific
PT20 Transequatorial routes in the Central and Western Pacific
WINDS AND CURRENTS OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC
ROUTES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC
PS10 Routes in the Eastern South Pacific
PS20 Routes in Eastern Polynesia
PS30 Routes in Central Polynesia
PS40 Routes in Western Polynesia
PS50 Routes in the Central Pacific
PS60 Routes from New Zealand
PS70 Routes from Southern Melanesia
PS80 Routes from Northern Melanesia
PS90 Routes from New South Wales
PS100 Routes from Queensland

THE INDIAN OCEAN
WINDS AND CURRENTS OF THE NORTH INDIAN OCEAN
ROUTES IN THE NORTH INDIAN OCEAN
IN10 Routes from Southeast Asia
IN20 Routes from Sri Lanka and the Maldives
IN30 Routes in the Arabian Sea
TRANSEQUATORIAL ROUTES IN THE INDIAN OCEAN
IT10 Northbound routes
IT20 Southbound routes
WINDS AND CURRENTS OF THE SOUTH INDIAN OCEAN
ROUTES IN THE SOUTH INDIAN OCEAN
IS10 Routes from Australia
IS20 Routes from Indonesia
IS30 Routes in the Central Indian Ocean
IS40 Routes in the Western Indian Ocean
IS50 Routes from the Mascarene Islands
IS60 Routes from South Africa

RED SEA
WINDS AND CURRENTS OF THE RED SEA
ROUTES IN THE RED SEA
RN Northbound routes
RS Southbound routes

MEDITERRANEAN SEA
WINDS AND CURRENTS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ROUTES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ME Eastbound routes in the Mediterranean Sea
MW Westbound routes in the Mediterranean Sea

PANAMA AND SUEZ CANALS
Cruising guides
List of routes