The Storm Compass Or Seaman's Hurricane Companion: Containing A Familiar Explanation Of The Hurricane Theory (1853)

The Storm Compass Or Seaman�������s Hurricane Companion: Containing A Familiar Explanation Of The Hurricane Theory is a book written by Alexander Bridport Becher and originally published in 1853. The book is intended as a guide for seamen who may encounter hurricanes while at sea. It provides a detailed explanation of the hurricane theory and includes practical advice for avoiding and surviving hurricanes. The book covers topics such as the causes of hurricanes, how to read weather patterns to predict hurricanes, and how to prepare a ship for a hurricane. It also includes firsthand accounts of hurricanes and their effects on ships and sailors. The Storm Compass Or Seaman�������s Hurricane Companion is a valuable resource for seamen and anyone interested in understanding the science behind hurricanes.Also Includes: Rules Of The Road Or Laws Of Passing Vessels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.