The sea-man's practice: containing a fundamental problem in navigation, experimentally verified: namely, touching the compass of the earth and sea, and the quantity of a degree in our English measures. Also, an exact method or form of keeping a reckoning or journal at se in any kind or manner of sailing. With certain tables and other rules used in navigation. As also the plotting and surveying of places: the latitude of the principal places in England: the finding of the currents at sea, and what allowance is to be given in respect of them. By Richard Norwood, reader of the mathematicks

All titles

• The sea-man's practice: containing a fundamental problem in navigation, experimentally verified: namely, touching the compass of the earth and sea, and the quantity of a degree in our English measures. Also, an exact method or form of keeping a reckoning or journal at se in any kind or manner of sailing. With certain tables and other rules used in navigation. As also the plotting and surveying of places: the latitude of the principal places in England: the finding of the currents at sea, and what allowance is to be given in respect of them. By Richard Norwood, reader of the mathematicks
• Seaman's practice: containing a fundamental problem in navigation, experimentally verified

People / Organizations

• Richard Norwood (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Richard Mount, and are to be sold at his shop at the Postern on Tower-Hill, 1697.

Publication year

1697

ESTC No.

R181100

Grub Street ID

71869

Description

[6], 129, [3] p. ; 4°.

Note

With a half-title.