Whether out for an afternoon's sail or embarking on a long offshore passage, there is always an element of chance and uncertainty about being at sea. Safe Skipper is a Practical and insightful guide for skippers of all levels of experience, full of invaluable advice and tips on how to reduce to the minimum the risks of Mishaps and equipment failure at sea. It covers every vital aspect of safe boating in a lively, non-preachy fashion, with valuable lessons on:
Seamanship and preparation
Gear and boat handling
Leadership, teamwork and watch-keeping
Communications and navigation
Weather and emergency procedures
Packed with diagrams, photographs and personal case studies, including survivors' testimonials, Safe Skipper is an indispensable handbook to keep both boat and crew safe-while enjoying time afloat.
These rates apply to standard UK delivery only: (all British Isles including BFPO & Channel Islands).
Orders placed before 3pm will be dispatched the same day, orders after that time will be sent the next working day (excluding Saturdays), subject to the item being in stock.
Delivery on all Admiralty charts is £5.10.
Mainland & Northern Ireland UK Delivery Rates
| Delivery Option | Delivery Time | Signed For | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (0-500g) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £6.50 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (500g-1kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £6.50 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (1kg-1.25kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £6.50 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (1.25kg-1.5kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £6.60 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (1.5kg-1.75kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £6.90 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (1.75kg-2kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £7.21 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (2kg-3kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £7.83 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (3kg-5kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £7.13 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (5kg-8kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £13.51 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (8kg-10kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £17.90 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (10kg-12kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £20.83 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (12kg-14kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £23.76 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (14kg-16kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £26.68 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (16kg-18kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £29.61 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (18kg-20kg) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £32.54 |
| Royal Mail 48 UK & N.Ireland (20kg+) | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | £35.47 |
| Next Working Day (0-1kg) (Order before midday) | 1 - 2 Working Days | Yes | £12.00 |
| Next Working Day (1kg-2kg) (Order before midday) | 1 - 2 Working Days | Yes | £14.18 |
| Next Working Day (2kg-10kg) (Order before midday) | 1 - 2 Working Days | Yes | £31.52 |
| All Standard Orders Over £100 | 2 - 3 Working Days | Yes | FREE |
| Next Day (Saturday) (Order before midday) | Next Day | Yes | £22 |
International Orders
Our international orders are sent using Royal Mail's Airmail service.
Delivery is calculated based on the weight of your order and is displayed in your cart prior to purchase.
All taxes and duties incurred once the shipment has reached the destination country are the responsibility of the customer.
If delivery options are not available for your country, please get in touch with us directly for a quote.
| Delivery Option | Delivery Time | Signed For | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Tracked & Signed (0-500g) | 3 - 7 Working Days | Yes | £25.00 |
| International Tracked & Signed (500g-1kg) | 3 - 7 Working Days | Yes | £30.00 |
| International Tracked & Signed (1kg-1.25kg) | 3 - 7 Working Days | Yes | £32.00 |
| International Tracked & Signed (1.25kg-1.5kg) | 3 - 7 Working Days | Yes | £36.00 |
| International Tracked & Signed (1.5kg-1.75kg) | 3 - 7 Working Days | Yes | £38.00 |
| International Tracked & Signed (1.75kg-2kg) | 3 - 7 Working Days | Yes | £41.00 |
| International Tracked & Signed (2kg-3kg) | 3 - 7 Working Days | Yes | £52.00 |
| International Tracked & Signed (3kg-5kg) | 3 - 7 Working Days | Yes | £74.00 |
The Sea Chest are happy to offer a full refund for goods returned in saleable condition, providing we are notified within 14 days of receipt. This policy does not affect your statutory rights.
Printed On Demand Admiralty Charts Returns Policy
As all of our Admiralty Charts are now Printed On Demand — providing the latest edition of each chart at the time of your order — we cannot accept returns for these products.
Please ensure you are happy with the coverage area of your chart before completing your purchase. If you have any questions prior to ordering, don't hesitate to contact us.
