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 of manner of sailing. With certain tables and other rules useful in navigation : as also the plotting and surveying of places : the latitude of the principal places in England : the finding of currents at sea, and what allowances is to be given in respect of them /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for William Fisher, at the Postern-Gate near Tower-Hill, Robert Boulter, at the Turks-Head and Ralph Smith, at the Bible in Cornhill, near the Royal Exchange,
1678.
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| Edition: | The thirteenth edition. |
| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Publisher's advertisements on 1 pages at end. Reproduction of original in: University of Glasgow. Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([6], 137, [1] pages) |