An edition of American practical navigator (1802)

The new American practical navigator

being an epitome to navigation : containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical Almanac, in determining the latitude and the longitude by lunar observations, and keeping a complete reckoning at sea illustrated by proper rules and examples : the whole exemplified in a journal, kept from Boston to Madeira, in which all the rules of navigation are introduced : also the demonstration of the most useful rules of trigonometry : with many useful problems in mensuration, surveying and guaging, and a dictionary of sea-terms, with the manner of performing the most common evolution at sea : to which are added, some general instructions and information relative to maritime laws and mercantile customs from the best authorities : enriched with a number of new tables, with original improvements and additions

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An edition of American practical navigator (1802)

The new American practical navigator

being an epitome to navigation : containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical Almanac, in determining the latitude and the longitude by lunar observations, and keeping a complete reckoning at sea illustrated by proper rules and examples : the whole exemplified in a journal, kept from Boston to Madeira, in which all the rules of navigation are introduced : also the demonstration of the most useful rules of trigonometry : with many useful problems in mensuration, surveying and guaging, and a dictionary of sea-terms, with the manner of performing the most common evolution at sea : to which are added, some general instructions and information relative to maritime laws and mercantile customs from the best authorities : enriched with a number of new tables, with original improvements and additions

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by Nathaniel Bowditch, Philip Henry Cooper, United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel, George Wood Logan, United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Equi, National Imagery and Mapping Agency, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency ..., Jonathan Ingersoll Bowditch, Nima, and United States Navy Department Hydrograph...

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1802

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E.M. Blunt for Cushing & Appleton

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English

Pages

246

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07 The new American practical navigator: being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the Nautical almanac in determining the latitude, and the longitude by lunar observations, and keeping a complete reckoning at sea ... The whole exemplified in a journal, kept from Boston to Madeira, in which all the rules of navigation are introduced ... With an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars ... 1861, E. & G. W. Blunt in English - 30th new stereotype ed.	bbbb Read Listen
08 The new American practical navigator: being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the nautical almanac in determining the latitude, and the longitude by lunar observations, and keeping a complete reckoning at sea : illustrated by proper rules and examples : the whole exemplified in a journal, kept from Boston to Madeira, in which all the rules of navigation are introduced : also, the demonstration of the usual rules of trigonometry; problems in mensuration, surveying, and gauging; dictionary of sea terms; and the manner of performing the most useful evolutions at sea : with an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars; rules for finding the longitude of a place by observations of eclipses, occultations, and transits of the moon's limb over the meridian; also a new method for finding the latitude by two altitudes 1837, Published by E. & G.W. Blunt, proprietors, Stereotyped at the Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry in English - Ninth new stereotype edition.	bbbb Read Listen Libraries near you: WorldCat
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Microfiche. New Canaan, CT : Readex. microfiches. (Landmarks II, monographs)

Published in: Newburyport, Mass
Series: Landmarks II, monographs

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Format: Microform
Pagination: xvi, 246 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded)
Number of pages: 246

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Open Library: OL15210925M

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