The West Coast Of Hindostan Pilot: Including The Gulf Of Manar, The Maldivh And The Lakadivh Islands (1866) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104527556)

The West Coast of Hindostan Pilot: Including The Gulf of Manar, The Maldivh and The Lakadivh Islands (1866) is a comprehensive guidebook for sailors and navigators traveling along the western coast of India. Written by A. D. Taylor, the book provides detailed information on the geography, topography, and hydrography of the region, including the Gulf of Manar, the Maldivh Islands, and the Lakadivh Islands.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific area or topic. The first chapter provides an overview of the region, including its climate, currents, and tides. The subsequent chapters focus on specific areas, such as the Gulf of Manar, the Maldivh Islands, and the Lakadivh Islands.Each chapter includes detailed information on the ports, harbors, and anchorages in the area, as well as the hazards and navigational challenges that sailors may encounter. The book also includes numerous charts, maps, and illustrations to help readers navigate the region safely and effectively.Overall, The West Coast of Hindostan Pilot is an essential resource for anyone traveling along the western coast of India. Whether you are a professional sailor, a recreational boater, or simply interested in the region's geography and history, this book provides a wealth of information and insight into one of the world's most fascinating and challenging maritime environments.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: A. D. Taylor
ISBN-10: 1104527553
ISBN-13: 9781104527556
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/10/2009
Pages: 328
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d