A Complete Epitome Of Practical Navigation: Containing All Necessary Instruction For Keeping A Ship's Reckoning At Sea: With The Most Approved Methods

Norie, John William

ISBN 10: 1248801474 / ISBN 13: 9781248801475

Published by Nabu Press, 2012

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• Title: A Complete Epitome Of Practical Navigation: Containing All Necessary Instruction For Keeping A Ship's Reckoning At Sea: With The Most Approved Methods
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1248801474
• ISBN 13: 9781248801475
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: As New

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A Complete Epitome Of Practical Navigation, by John William Norie, offers comprehensive instruction for maritime navigation. This historical text provides essential guidance for keeping a ship's reckoning at sea, employing the most approved methods for ascertaining latitude and longitude. Including a detailed journal of a voyage from London, the book delivers both theoretical knowledge and practical application.

This edition is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of navigation, maritime studies, and the challenges faced by sailors of the past. Norie's work stands as a testament to the skill and knowledge required to navigate the world's oceans, offering insights into the techniques used before modern technology transformed seafaring.

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