American Practical Navigator: An Epitome of Navigation and Nautical AstronomyU.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 - 849 pages |
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azimuth barometer Cape celestial body chart Chro chronometer circle Coast compass error Corr correction corresponding cosec course dead reckoning declination determined deviation Diff difference of longitude direction Dist earth east equal equator EXAMPLE given Greenwich civil Harbor HAVERSINE FORMULA Head Hemisphere horizon hour angle inch instrument intersection Island latitude Lighthouse log hav logarithm Long longitude lunitidal interval magnetic MARITIME POSITIONS mean sun measured meridian altitude method miles mole light nat hav Nautical Almanac navigator noon Northern Hemisphere object observed altitude obtained parallel plane Point Lighthouse Point of Aries Port pressure Reef rhumb line right ascension River Rock sailing sextant ship ship's sidereal sight star station storm Sumner line sun's Table telescope temperature theodolite tidal tides transit tropical cyclone vernier vertical vessel watch weather wind zenith distance