Witherby Seamanship - Compass error logbook
€78.30
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A essential onboard logbook for recording compass and gyrocompass errors with ease. Includes practical variation tables and color night-sky charts for quick reference, ensuring accurate navigation.
LBK0840
Data sheet
- From which year does this nautical chart date?
- 2009
- Picto
- In English language
Specific References
- UPC
- 400000003580
- EAN13
- 4000000011385
New
Description détaillée
Compass Error Logbook
Publication in EnglishPaperback edition
Essential Navigation Tool for Maritime Professionals
This comprehensive logbook is meticulously designed for recording compass and gyrocompass errors aboard commercial vessels. Built to meet the rigorous demands of maritime navigation, it ensures precise documentation of deviations, variations, and corrections—critical for maintaining accurate heading data. With structured tables and clear formatting, it simplifies the process of tracking and analyzing compass performance, reducing the risk of navigational errors at sea.Practical Features for Efficient Record-Keeping
Engineered for ease of use, this logbook includes pre-formatted pages with dedicated sections for systematic data entry. Mariners can quickly log compass errors, magnetic variations, and gyrocompass adjustments, ensuring compliance with international maritime regulations. The inclusion of practical variation tables allows for swift reference, while color-coded star charts highlight key navigational stars, aiding in celestial navigation when needed. Its tabulated layout minimizes manual effort, making it an indispensable tool for deck officers and navigators.Durable and Functional Design
Printed on high-quality buff/cream vellum paper, this logbook is built to withstand the harsh conditions of a ship’s bridge. The sturdy paperback binding ensures durability, while the compact dimensions (300 mm x 210 mm) make it easy to store in navigation stations or chart tables. Weighing just 0.6 kg, it remains lightweight yet robust enough for daily use in demanding maritime environments.Trusted Resource for Maritime Compliance
Since its publication in 2009, this logbook has become a trusted resource for maritime professionals worldwide. It aligns with industry standards for navigation record-keeping, providing a reliable method for documenting compass errors—a critical aspect of safe and efficient vessel operation. Whether used for routine checks or during audits, this logbook ensures accuracy and accountability in maritime navigation.Streamline Compass Error Documentation with This Specialized Logbook
Designed for the unique needs of commercial shipping, this Compass Error Logbook provides a structured and efficient way to record deviations in magnetic and gyrocompass systems. With 96 pages of dedicated space for logging errors, variations, and corrections, it ensures that navigational data remains accurate and traceable—essential for safe passage and regulatory compliance. The inclusion of practical variation tables and star charts further enhances its utility, making it a must-have for deck officers and navigators.
Optimized for Maritime Workflows
This logbook is tailored to the fast-paced environment of a ship’s bridge. Its tabulated pages allow for quick and organized data entry, reducing the time spent on manual record-keeping. The color-coded star charts provide an additional layer of support for celestial navigation, while the durable paper and binding ensure longevity even in challenging conditions. Whether used for daily checks or during inspections, it simplifies the process of maintaining accurate compass records.
Built to Industry Standards
Published in 2009, this logbook adheres to the highest standards of maritime documentation. Its layout and features are designed to meet the requirements of commercial shipping, ensuring that all recorded data is clear, consistent, and compliant with international regulations. The buff/cream vellum paper resists wear and tear, making it ideal for long-term use in marine environments. A reliable tool for any vessel, it supports both operational efficiency and navigational safety.
This Compass Error Logbook features 96 pages of high-quality buff/cream vellum paper, measuring 300 mm in height and 210 mm in width. Weighing 0.6 kg, it is lightweight yet durable, with a paperback binding designed for frequent use. Published in July 2009, this first edition includes practical variation tables and color-coded star charts for enhanced navigational support.
For decades, this publisher has been a leading provider of maritime resources, specializing in navigation, safety, and operational guides for commercial shipping. Their publications are trusted by maritime professionals worldwide, offering practical solutions that align with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Known for their durability and precision, their logbooks and manuals are designed to support the demanding needs of life at sea.
- This logbook ensures accurate and organized record-keeping of compass errors, reducing the risk of navigational mistakes.
- Its structured layout simplifies data entry, while the inclusion of variation tables and star charts enhances its functionality.
- Built to withstand marine conditions, it provides a reliable and compliant solution for commercial vessels.
What is the purpose of the included star charts in this logbook?
The color star charts highlight key navigational constellations and are designed to assist in celestial navigation and cross-referencing compass errors with known star positions.
How many compass error entries can this logbook accommodate?
The logbook contains 96 pages with tabulated sections, allowing for systematic recording of multiple compass and gyrocompass error entries over time.
Is the paper used in this logbook suitable for ink or pencil entries?
The logbook is printed on buff/cream wove paper, which is suitable for both ink and pencil, ensuring durability and legibility of entries.
What are the dimensions of this logbook when stored on a shelf?
The logbook measures 300 mm in height and 210 mm in width, making it compatible with standard bookshelf storage.
Are the magnetic variation tables included in this logbook region-specific?
The logbook includes practical magnetic variation tables, which are designed for global use and not limited to a specific region.
Can this logbook be used for both commercial and recreational vessels?
Yes, the logbook is designed for recording compass errors on any type of vessel, including both commercial and recreational ships.
