Description
(Out of Print) – Navigation for School and College
Suggested Replacements:
Practical Navigation for Officers of the Watch
Navigation Guide Vol 1 – Near Coastal
Navigation Guide Vol 2 – Celestial
A History of the Navigators Sextant
Although Navigation is no longer a subject for the Standard Grade examination it continues to be taught by schools in coastal districts, especially fishing communities.
This revised edition contains a complete amended Tides section which now uses the latest method of tidal reductions.
The book will also be useful to anyone with a desire to gain a basic knowledge of both terrestrial and astronomical Navigation.
Tables are provided at the end of the book allowing the student to find solutions to all of the included Exercises without recourse to special Nautical Tables.