A New and Accurate Method of Finding a Ship's Position at Sea, by Projection on Mercator's Chart (1851) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169019690)

A New And Accurate Method Of Finding A Ship�������s Position At Sea, By Projection On Mercator�������s Chart (1851) is a book written by Thomas H. Sumner. The book provides a detailed explanation of a new and improved method for determining a ship's position at sea by projecting it onto Mercator's chart. The book was published in 1851 and was considered a significant innovation in navigation techniques. The author explains the method step by step and provides examples to help the reader understand the process. The book is a valuable resource for sailors, navigators, and anyone interested in the history of navigation. It is written in the English language and is still widely used as a reference book today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Thomas H. Sumner
ISBN-10: 1169019692
ISBN-13: 9781169019690
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 94
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 6.00h x 9.02w x 0.38d