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The Seaman's Friend: Containing A Treatise On Practical Seamanship (1851)

The Seaman's Friend: Containing A Treatise On Practical Seamanship (1851)

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ISBN10: 1120040590
ISBN13: 9781120040596
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Seaman's Friend is a comprehensive guide to practical seamanship, written by Richard Henry Dana Jr. and originally published in 1851. The book covers a wide range of topics related to sailing and seamanship, including the construction and maintenance of ships, navigation, weather patterns, and emergency procedures. It also includes detailed instructions on the use of various sailing instruments and equipment, such as compasses, sextants, and chronometers. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both experienced sailors and those new to the field. With its wealth of information and practical advice, The Seaman's Friend remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in sailing and seamanship.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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