The seaman's daily assistant
Subtitle: being a short, easy, and plain method of keeping a journal at sea; in which are contain'd rules, shewing how the allowances for lee-way, variation, heave of the sea, set of currents, &c. are to be made; and to correct the dead-reckoning by an observation, in all cases: : and also all the tables that are any ways necessary for the seaman's use in keeping a journal
By: By Thomas Haselden, late teacher of the mathematicks in the Royal-Navy
Publisher: Printed for W. and J. Mount, T. Page, and son, on Tower-Hill.
Published: 1761
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Navigation
Notes: Signatures: [A]⁴ B-X⁴

Probably first published: London, 1757.

"A Journal of a voyage from England towards Madeira." : p. [133]-160; sample logbook dated 1757.

JCB.  Maritime history, 131.

John Carter Brown Library copy 2 bound in contemporary calf.

John Carter Brown Library copy 1 purchased with the assistance of the Brewington fund.

John Carter Brown Library copy 2 is a gift of Dr. F. Chafee.