World Cruising Survey: An Overview of Boats, Gear and Life on Board

This survey on world cruising compares the trends and changes that have taken place in the world cruising scene and provides practical advice and information for long-distance cruisers. It examines the sizes and types of boat cruisers now in use, the routes chosen and why, electrical and electronic gear installed, communications with the shore, formalities worldwide and the human aspects of cruising. There is also a section of answers to frequently-asked questions.