Excerpt from Examples in Mathematics, Mechanics, Navigation and Nautical Astronomy, Heat and Steam, and Electricity: For the Use of Junior Officers Afloat
Section. 4. Small errors 5. 6. Tide questions 7. Course and distance 8. 9. Scouting problems, 850. 10.
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