The sea-man's practice
Subtitle: 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
By: By Richard Norwood ...
Edition: The fourteenth edition.
Series: Early English books online
Publisher: Printed by W. Godbid and J. Playford, for William Fisher ... T. Passenger ... R. Boulter ... and R. Smith ...
Published: 1680
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 137
Subjects: Navigation; Early works to 1800; Seamanship
Notes: Wing (2nd ed.), N1363