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Why Is A Nautical Mile Different From A Regular Mile?

Tuesday, 31st of May 2022

If maritime units of measurement leave you feeling lost at sea, now's the time to get a handle on the difference between nautical miles, land miles and knots. The international nautical mile was set forth in 1929 by the First International Hydrographic Conference

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The Essential Sailing Books For Beginners

Monday, 1st of February 2021

If you are new to sailing and looking for alternative methods of learning then our range of instructional handbooks and guidebooks will be an essential source of nautical knowledge for you. Packed full of information along with anecdotal stories and quizzes

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The Best Winter Sailing Destinations

Monday, 7th of December 2020

If you are looking to escape the cold this winter then you may want to head to one of these destinations. From the serene beaches and tranquil lagoons of the Maldives to the gently curving coastline and untouched sandy coves in Phuket, it is easy to see why

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The Best Self-Teaching Aids For Mariners

Wednesday, 26th of August 2020

Our range of flip cards, cockpit cards and navigational aids are ideal for training and instructional purposes. With a card covering every eventuality from the Mayday procedure to Rules of the Road, these are great for Cockpit use and provide a handy reference

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UK Sailing Events and Regattas in 2020

Thursday, 16th of January 2020

With lots to look forward to in the sailing event calendar this year, we have compiled a list of some of the key dates that you simply cannot miss!

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