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The sea-man's practice, : containing a fundamental problem in navigation, experimentally verified: namely, touching the compass of the earth and sea, and the quantity of a degree in our English measures. Also, an exact method or form of keeping a reckoning at sea in any kind or manner of sailing. With certain tables and other rules useful in navigation: As also in the plotting and surveying of places: The latitude of principal places in England: The finding of currents at sea, and what allowance is to be given in respect of them. /

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Main Author:	Norwood, Richard, 1590?-1675
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, : Printed by W. Godbid and J. Playford, for William Fisher ... T. Passenger ... R. Boulter ... and R. Smith ..., 1680.
Edition:	The fourteenth edition.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Navigation > Early works to 1800. Seamanship > Early works to 1800.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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