Yachtsman's GPS handbook: (Record no. 12327)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1853104701 (hbk.)
100 #1 - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name JONES Colin
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Yachtsman's GPS handbook:
Remainder of title a guide to the Global Positioning System of satellite navigation
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Shrewsbury:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Waterline Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1995
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 139p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is designed to be the standard method of navigation for all means of transport throughout the world well into the 21st century. It is based on a constellation of satellites and offers positional accuracy to within 30 metres anywhere on the earth's surface. The cost of a receiver is now low enough to be within the range of the average yachtsman and other sportsmen. GPS also has a variety of other uses where accurate positioning is important, such as surveying and the monitoring of transport fleets. book covers the different types of receiver and various additional features. It is written with the aim of enabling those not entirely familiar with navigational procedure to understand the system's use.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM
945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
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Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Mindef Library & Info Centre Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf 12/03/1998 2 623.893 JON 0003169 29/12/2022 1 03/01/2024 Book