Book Navigation - Adlard Coles - Through The French Canals - 9781408103814


This book has probably tempted more people to explore the beautiful waterways of France than any other book


Description

A bestseller for many years and now in its 12th edition, it is the essential planning guide for anyone wanting to cruise through the stunning scenery of the French waterways, or take their boat from the English Channel through to the Mediterranean via the inland route.

Over 50 routes described and illustrated, with positions of locks, towns and villages, through routes from the English Channel and Atlantic to the Mediterranean, plus distances, suitable boats for the canals, and dimensions of locks and operating times, bridge heights, canal depths, fuelling points, waterway signals, cost of living, shopping and stores, weather information, haltes and portes de plaisance

Packed with appealing photographs and updated information on local facilities, distances, heights and depths, tunnel lengths, costs of cruising and shopping, it also discusses the local wines of the region

'A must for yachtsmen wishing to use the French inland waterway system a fascinating read.' - Yachting Monthly 'The bible for those wishing to head for the Med.' - Gaffer's Log

Product Detail

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Item type Book navigation
identity
Primary identity code for a product or service 9781408103814
Product brand Adlard Coles
Original title Through The French Canals
sale
Quantity of items per container for retail sale 1 per-pack
Global Trade Item Number / International Article Number / European Article Number code of retail pack 9781408103814
facility
Sovereign country covered France
marketing
Information source Publisher
measurement
Overall width 5.83 in
148 mm
Overall depth/height 8.27 in
210 mm
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Author Jefferson_David
Subject covered Navigation
information publish
Master document publication date 20090401
Media used for publication of this information; primary Paper
Information output media form; primary Book
Softback
Printed pages 328 pages
location geographic
General area type Inland waterways