A new treatise on the practice of navigation at sea : containing all the details necessary to enable the mariner to become a good practical navigator. (1902)
Thoms, William · New York : Printed for the author and sold by John Bliss & Co · leaf 27
ble XXXIX) have been inserted. TABLE AT PAGE 18—First Part of this Work: p .g Shows the number of minutes and seconds contained in each degree, or 60 mile* ^ * of longitude^ for every degree of latitude. TABLE AT PAGE 32—First Part of this Work. Page 32. Por finding the distance of an object by two… … PRACTICAL NAVIGATION INTRODU.CTION. Navig A.TION is the art of conducting a ship from one port to another, through the wide andtrackless ocean, with the greatest safety, in the shortest time possible, and to find her position onthe globe at any given time. To be able to do this, the mariner is…
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