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The Secretary of the Navy is authorized to cause to be prepared, at the Hydrographic Office attached to the Bureau Of Navigation in the Navy Depart ment, maps, charts, and nautical books relating to and required in navigation, and to publish and furnish them to navigators at the cost of printing and paper, and to purchase the plates and copyrights Of such existing maps, charts, navi gators, sailing directions, and instructions, as he may consider necessary, and when he may deem it expedient to do so, and under such regulations and instructions as he may prescribe. (r. S.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book features meticulously researched tables designed to alleviate the need to compute star altitudes and azimuths for successful celestial navigation. By providing simultaneous values of these parameters for an extensive range of declinations, latitudes, and hour angles, it simplifies the process of determining a ship's position using Saint Hilaire's or the calculated altitude method. The book offers a convenient and rapid means to construct Sumner lines, a pivotal aspect of celestial navigation. The author presents a valuable addition to the field of navigation, drawing on historical techniques and adapting them for practical application. The tables enhance the accuracy and efficiency of position finding, enabling seafarers to navigate confidently and accurately. 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 # 9781334224867_0
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