Marc St. Hilaire Method: For Finding A Ship's Position At Sea (1919) - Couverture rigide

Uttmark, Fritz E

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ISBN 10 : 1169572626 ISBN 13 : 9781169572621

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Marc St. Hilaire Method: For Finding A Ship�������s Position At Sea is a book written by Fritz E. Uttmark in 1919. This book is a comprehensive guide that provides detailed information on how to determine a ship's position at sea using the Marc St. Hilaire method. The Marc St. Hilaire method is a traditional method used by navigators to determine a ship's position by measuring the altitude of celestial bodies such as the sun, moon, and stars.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the Marc St. Hilaire method. The first chapter provides an introduction to the method and explains the basic principles behind it. The subsequent chapters go into more detail on topics such as the calculation of the altitude of celestial bodies, the use of tables and charts, and the correction of errors.The book also includes numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and calculations involved in the Marc St. Hilaire method. Additionally, there are several appendices that provide useful information such as a glossary of terms, sample calculations, and a list of recommended equipment.Overall, the Marc St. Hilaire Method: For Finding A Ship�������s Position At Sea is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in navigation and seamanship. It is a must-read for sailors, navigators, and anyone else who spends time at sea.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.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1169572626
• ISBN 13: 9781169572621
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 38
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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