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Zusatztext 'Congratulations to the author! contributors! and publishers...very good value! as well as being a budding etymologist's starter book.' Informationen zum Autor The Cruising Association was founded in 1908, and has over 6000 members and a worldwide network of 350 Honorary Local Representatives. The Cruising Association was founded in 1908, and has over 6000 members and a worldwide network of 350 Honorary Local Representatives. "A very handy book." Multihull Review (March 2009) "very good value, as well as being a budding etymologist's starter book." Nautical Magazine (June 2009) "an essential for the boat bookshelf." sailers.co.uk (February 2009) ' This is a very handy book! ' Multihull Review (Spring 09) 'Congratulations to the author, contributors, and publishers...very good value, as well as being a budding etymologist's starter book.' The Nautical Magazine (June 2009) Vorwort The third edition of the Yachtsman's Ten Language Dictionary has beenrevised and updated to take into account the developments inelectrical, electronic and mechanical equipment, GRP boat constructionand the patterns of charter, flotilla and cruising skippers. Zusammenfassung The third edition of this multilingual dictionary, specifically gearedto yachtsmen, covers cruising terms in English, French, German, Dutch,Danish, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish and Greek. It has beenthoroughly revised and updated to cover all the subjects the boatermight need, including words for several thousand onboard items as wellas the latest developments in electronic and mechanical equipment andthe patterns of charter and flotilla sailing. Arranged in helpfulsubject categories for easy use, it is a unique, comprehensivereference for any boatowner venturing abroad. 'This is the kind of book no-one going to sea should be without' Lloyds List 'An invaluable aid for anyone cruising abroad' Kelvin Hughes ' All the yachtie has to do is point and grunt' Water Craft ' 'No boat heading north, east or south should be without it' Yachting Monthly ...