Cornell's World Voyage Planner 4th edition - Planning a Voyage from Anywhere in the World to Anywhere in the World

Your ultimate guide to planning a long-distance voyage. For those dreaming of or preparing for an extended offshore cruise, Jimmy Cornell shares the wisdom gained from sailing 200,000 miles on all oceans of the world. In this fully updated reference Jimmy and Ivan consider: - World weather systems - Strategies for sailing long or short circuits in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans - The pros and cons of different routes at different times of year (taking into account weather, currents, wind directions and strengths, likelihood of fog, icebergs, gales, piracy etc) - Practicalities (repair facilities, common gear breakage on extended voyages, places to leave the boat to fly home if necessary, health considerations, provisioning for a long trip, personal safety measures, and much more) Written from a completely international point of view, the World Voyage Planner helps sailors from any country to achieve a safe and enjoyable cruise to any other country in the world.

About the author

Jimmy Cornell has influenced the contemporary cruising scene more than any other sailor. An accomplished sailor, public speaker and author, he has sailed over 200,000 miles in all oceans of the world including three circumnavigations as well as voyages to Antarctica and the Northwest Passage. Thousands of sailors have fulfilled their dream of blue water cruising with the help of Jimmy Cornell’s books, among them the international bestseller World Cruising Routes, one of the best-selling nautical publications in the world.Ivan Cornell spent most of his childhood at sea and completed his first circumnavigation by the time he was 11. As an adult he has sailed thousands of miles as crew or skipper on a variety of boats in all oceans including two voyages to Antarctica.

Product details

• Authors: Ivan Cornell, Jimmy Cornell, Cornell Ivan, Cornell Jimmy
• Publisher: Adlard Coles
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 26.03.2026
• EAN: 9781399423564
• ISBN: 978-1-399-42356-4
• No. of pages: 416
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Water sport, sailing; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering; World, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Adventure, Adventure holidays, Sailing, TRANSPORTATION / Navigation, TRAVEL / Food, Lodging & Transportation / Cruises, Cruises, Travel guides: adventure holidays, Oceans & seas, Navigation & Seamanship, Sailing / yachting, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Sailing, Navigation and seamanship, Travel guides: cruises