Published by Adlard Coles Nautical (January 2014)

ISBN 9781408187852

The Illustrated Boat Dictionary in 9 Languages is a first! Helpful explanatory illustrations, arranged by topic, will enable you to communicate quickly and easily abroad when you need help but can’t speak the language. The languages covered are:- English, French, German, Dutch, Danish, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Greek

Centered around clear annotated diagrams on a wealth of subjects, this invaluable visual reference makes it easy to explain what you need or what has broken! in nine different languages.

Topics covered:

• Parts of a boat (sail and power)
• Maneuvering, berthing, and anchoring
• Tides, navigation, and weather
• Parts of an engine, including outboards
• Water, gas, electrical and steering systems
• Tools, plus maintenance and repair terms
• Safety equipment and parts of the body

Amazingly comprehensive, and specifically geared to yachtsmen and motorboaters, this is a must-have reference for anyone cruising or racing to foreign waters.