The Universal Code Of Signals For The Mercantile Marine Of All Nations: With A Selection Of Sentences Adapted For Convoys, And A System Of Geometrical Signals (1854)

Marryat, Captain Frederick; Richardson, G B

ISBN 10: 1169325513 / ISBN 13: 9781169325517

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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• Title: The Universal Code Of Signals For The Mercantile Marine Of All Nations: With A Selection Of Sentences Adapted For Convoys, And A System Of Geometrical Signals (1854)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1169325513
• ISBN 13: 9781169325517
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

""The Universal Code of Signals for the Mercantile Marine of All Nations"" is a comprehensive guide to communication at sea, written by Frederick Marryat and published in 1854. The book contains a detailed system of signals that can be used to convey messages between ships, including flags, pennants, and lights. It also includes a selection of sentences that are adapted for use in convoys, as well as a system of geometrical signals that can be used to communicate specific information. The book is intended for use by sailors and navigators from all nations, and is designed to facilitate communication and promote safety at sea. Written by a celebrated author and experienced seaman, ""The Universal Code of Signals"" is an essential reference for anyone involved in the maritime industry.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.

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1792-1848