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Finally, to further simplify and condense his material, the author has made no attempt to include every method that can possibly be used to navigate a ship, or that ever has been used to navigate a ship; his purpose has been rather to limit the volume to the methods at present thought best by the most reliable modern authorities.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thorough introduction to celestial navigation. It contains all the information necessary to navigate at sea using a sextant and the stars. The author offers explanations of complex concepts in a way that is accessible to non-mathematicians, and the simple diagrams and straightforward language make it easy to understand the equipment and techniques required for celestial navigation. No prior knowledge is assumed in this comprehensive guide to dead reckoning and Sumner navigation techniques. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced navigator looking to refresh your skills, this book will help you find your way at sea using the methods of ancient mariners. By pairing theory with practical examples, the author brings this age-old art into the modern era, ensuring the reader has all the knowledge required for safe and successful celestial navigation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332810819_0
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