The Universal Code Of Signals For The Mercantile Marine Of All Nations: With A Selection Of Sentences Adapted For Convoys, And A System Of Geometrical (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436720922)

The Universal Code of Signals for the Mercantile Marine of All Nations is a book written by Frederick Marryat in 1854. The book contains a comprehensive guide to the use of signals for communication between ships, covering a wide range of topics such as navigation, safety, and commerce. It includes a system of geometrical signals, which can be used to convey messages quickly and efficiently, as well as a selection of sentences adapted for convoys. The book is aimed at sailors and merchants who are involved in international trade and commerce, and provides them with a common language for communication at sea. The Universal Code of Signals is an important historical document that reflects the development of maritime communication in the mid-19th century, and is still relevant today for those involved in the shipping industry.This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: Frederick Marryat,G. B. Richardson
ISBN-10: 1436720923
ISBN-13: 9781436720922
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.72d