RESUMEN DEL LIBRO: A GUIDE FOR SAILORS AND DIVERS TO THE COASTS OF KENYA, TANZANIA, MOZAMBIQUE, MADAGASCAR AND COMOROS. Delwyn McPhun has cruised the coast of East Africa between Kenya and Durban for nearly a decade and has surveyed the area covered by this new pilot book in detail, visiting each port, harbour and anchorage that describes . As a long-term resident of the East African countries, he has gained an unrivalled working knowledge of their people, customs, and the problems that the cruising yachtsman is likely to encounter. His sailing directions and narrative have been produced as a complete handbook for both yachtsmen and diving enthusiasts. East Africa Pilot it coverage includes Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Mozambique and the Indian Ocean coast of South Africa to Durban. It also includes Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. The navigational information will also be useful to shallower-draft powerboats, game fishermen, and abundant information for divers. The coast is covered from north to south, with a chapter for each country. Useful information about the country, and living and sailing there, is given at start of each chapter. The front sections of the book contains general information about East Africa, its people, climate, currents, etc. Some useful reference information is contained in the appendices. Most abbreviations and nutical notation used will be familiar to anyone with sailing experience, and is explained in Appendice I. Descriptions of anchorages give their position.
GUIA DEL ESTE DE AFRICA, INCLUYE LAS COSTAS DE KENIA, TANZANIA, MOZAMBIQUE Y LAS ISLAS COMORES. Además de Zanzíbar, costas del océano Indico de Africa hasta Durban y Madagascar. Esta guía es no sólo contiene información para los navegantes, sino que además contiene abundante información para los aficionados al submarinismo. La costa está descrita de norte a sur con un capitulo dedicado a cada país. A principios de cada capítulo, contiene información acerca de cada país. La sección de información general contiene información acerca del Este de Africa: Su gente, clima, corrientes; la información referente está en los apéndices. Mediante la descripción de los fondeaderos, se da su posición.
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INDICE DEL LIBRO:
Foreword.
Aknowledgements.
INTRODUCTION:
Early history.
Islam.
Diving and fishing.
Marine matters.
Dangerous marine animals.
Health.
Secury and profesional safety.
African officialdom and corruption.
Communications.
Swahili language.
Portuguese language.
Malagasy language.
CRUISING INFORMATION:
Weather cruising seasons.
Radio and weather services.
Current and tides.
Timing a cruise and cruising routes.
Pilotage.
KENYA:
Country information.
Kiunga to Lamu.
Kipungani to Kilifi.
Mtwapa Creek to Wasini Island.
TANZANIA:
Country information.
North Tanzania - Moa Bay to Pangani.
Pemba island.
Zanzibar island (Ungunja).
Bagamoyo to Dar-es-Salaam.
Mafia Bay.
South coast - Kilwa to Msimbati.
MOZAMBIQUE:
Country information.
Archipielago das Querimbas to Pemba.
Bahía do Lurio to Iiha Moçambique.
Angoche to Ilhas dos Bazarutos.
Inhambane to Maputo.
SOUTH AFRICA:
Country information.
Richards Bay and Durban.
COMOROS ISLANDS:
Country information.
Grand Comore.
Moheli.
Anjouan.
MAYOTTE:
Country information.
MADAGASCAR:
Country information.
Nosy Be to Cap St André.
Nosy Chesterfield to Tuléar.
MOZAMBIQUE CHANEL ISLANDS.
Appendix.
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