A Complete Set of Nautical Tables: Containing All that are Requisite, with the Nautical Almanac, in Keeping a Ship's Reckoning at Sea, and in Ascertaining the Latitude and Longitude by Celestial Observations; Including a New, Accurate, and Extensive Table of the Latitudes and Longitudes of the Principal Ports, Harbours, Capes, Etc. in the World, with Several Other New and Improved Tables. To which is Prefixed, a Copious Explanation of the Tables; Likewise Astronomical Problems for Finding the Latitude ... and the Longitude ...
... O -Montevedio ... 34 54 48 Maldonado Harb . -Gorriti Island . 34 56 19 Cape St. Maria..34 39 O Rio Grande deSan Morros de S Maria 28 55 0 St. Catherine's 1. , 65 33 O 64 37 57 41 56 45 OOOO O Cape Barma 8.22 O 160 4 O R. Oronoko , eutr . 8 ...
A Complete Epitome of Practical Navigation, and Nautical Astronomy: Containing All Necessary Instructions for Keeping a Ship's Reckoning at Sea: with the Most Approved Methods of Ascertaining the Latitude and Longitude, and Every Requisite to Form the Complete Navigator; the Whole Being Rendered Perfectly Easy, and Illustrated by Numerous Examples, Diagrams and Charts. Together with a Correct and Extensive Set of Tables, Preceded by a Copious Explanation of Each Table
Containing All Necessary Instructions for Keeping a Ship's Reckoning at Sea: with the Most Approved Methods of Ascertaining the Latitude and Longitude, and Every Requisite to Form the Complete Navigator ... deck - plan is fixed to an upright ...
The Mariner's Latitude and Longitude Ready-Computer, Or a Newly Invented Set of Simple Formulæ for Finding the Latitude ... and the Longitude ... Also an Improved Method of Working a Day's Work at Sea, Etc. (Appendix. Taylor's Sexagesimal Table, Improved and Extended.).
... Formulæ for ditto 7 7 7 co 8 8 9 To work an Azimuth and find the variation of the Compass 14 To find the true azimuth at the time of the Equinox , or when the Sun has no declination 14 14 · 16 25 To find the true azimuth of the Sun or a ...
A Complete Epitome of Practical Navigation: And Nautical Astronomy, Containing All Necessary Instructions for Keeping a Ship's Reckoning at Sea: with the Most Approved Methods of Ascertaining the Latitude and Longitude ... Together with a Correct and Extensive Set of Tables, Preceded by a Copious Explanation of Each Table
And Nautical Astronomy, Containing All Necessary Instructions for Keeping a Ship's Reckoning at Sea ... deck - plan is fixed to an upright bar which passes into the centre of a ... plan , and also the iron beams athwartship beneath the ...
The American Coast Pilot: Containing the Courses and Distances Between the Principal Harbours, Capes, and Headlands, on the Coast of North and South America; with Directions for Sailing Into the Same ... with the Prevailing Winds, Setting of the Currents, &c., and the Latitudes and Longitudes of the Principal Harbours and Capes. Together with a Tide Table
... Espinilla , which forms the east- ern point of entrance into the River St. Lucia , bears N. E. you will then be to the southward and westward of the Panela , a sunken bed of Rocks , having only 5 feet water on them , and 4 fathoms with ...
The New American Practical Navigator: Being an Epitome of Navigation; Containing All the Tables Necessary to be Used with the Nautical Almanac, in Determining the Latitude, and the Longitude by Lunar Observations; and Keeping a Complete Reckoning at Sea: Illustrated by Proper Rules and Examples ... Dictionary of Sea Terms: and the Manner of Performing the Most Useful Evolutions at Sea. : With an Appendix, Containing Methods of Calculating Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, and Occultations of the Fixed Stars ...
... AMERICAN COAST PILOT , 12th edition . MERCHANT AND SHIPMASTER'S ASSISTANT . THEEXPEDITIOUS MEASURER , to show the ... Government , by De Maine ; The Coast of Florida , from U. S. Government surveys , to the present date , ( 1831 ...
A complete set of nautical tables: containing all that are requisite, with the nautical Almanac, in keeping a ship's reckoning at Sea ...
... O o 58 I 37 O 58 11 Var . 21 ° 54 ' E. Cape Nassau .. .... 7 34 O 58 54 St. George's Bay , Cape Barma ...... 8 40 O 60 14 Paraguay . -Port Cordova Port St. Elena Obs . 44 29 45 Port St. Antonio 40 54 Cape Corrientes ... 38 o River Plate ...
A new and complete epitome of practical navigation, containing all necessary instruction for keeping a ship's reckoning at sea ... Illustrated by several engravings. To which is added, a new and correct set of tables ... Fifth, stereotype, edition
... O • " 1 5 51 5 42 35 6 20 Latitude . Longitude . # ON55 17 30W 55 15 O 1 O Fort Nassau 5 54 O 57 11 O 57 15 R. Demerari , 158 I 37 R. Essequebo , entr . 7 O 58 21 Var . 21 ° 54 ' E. Cape Nassau 7 37 O 158 47 St. George's Bay , Cape Barma ...
THE NEW ROYAL CYCLOPAEDIA, And ENCYCLOPAEDIA; OR, COMPLETE MODERN AND UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES: On an ENTIRE NEW and IMPROVED PLAN, AND INCLUDING ALL THE Modern Improvements and Latest Discoveries on the Various Subjects. CONTAINING A NEW, FULL ... DIGEST AND DISPLAY OF THE WHOLE Theory Anc Practice of the Liberal and Mechanical Arts; ALSO THE WHOLE CIRCLE OF THE SCIENCES, HUMAN AND DIVINE. WHEREIN ALL THE RESPECTIVE SCIENCES ARE PROPERLY ARRANGED Into GENERAL and COMPLETE SYSTEMS, AND THE ARTS DIGESTED INTO DISTINCT TREATISES; LIKEWISE ALL THE VARIOUS DETACHED PARTS OF KNOWLEDGE, ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED, CRITICALLY ILLUSTRATED, and Very COPIOUSLY EXPLAINED, in the Most CLEAR and SATISFACTORY MANNER, ACCORDING TO THE BEST AND MOST RESPECTABLE AUTHORITIES. Comprising a ... Course of ANCIENT and MODERN LITERATURE, From the Very Earliest Ages of the World, Down to the Present Time. Including All the Latest DISCOVERIES and Newest IMPROVEMENTS Made in the Various Branches of the ARTS and SCIENCES, PARTICULARLY IN Acoustics ... Zoology, &c. &c. &c. The Whole Entirely Freed from the Many Errors, Obscurities, and Superfluities of Other Works of the Kind. By Adopting this New and Improved Plan, this Work Includes a Complete Circle of the ARTS and SCIENCES; and Forms a More METHODICAL, INTELLIGENT, and COMPLETE REPOSITORY of GENERAL and UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE, Than Any Other Encyclopaedia ... in the English Language. Illustrated with UPWARDS of 150 Very Large Superb COPPER-PLATES ... IN THEREE LARGE WOLUMES.
... dragon , in natural hiftory , a fabulous animal , which has been reprefented ... meteor , appearing long and finous , fomething in the fhape of a flying ... breed in the mufcular parts of the arms and legs , called Guinea- worms . This ...
THE NEW ROYAL CYCLOPAEDIA, And ENCYCLOPAEDIA; OR, COMPLETE MODERN AND UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES: On an ENTIRE NEW and IMPROVED PLAN, AND INCLUDING ALL THE Modern Improvements and Latest Discoveries on the Various Subjects. CONTAINING A NEW, FULL ... DIGEST AND DISPLAY OF THE WHOLE Theory Anc Practice of the Liberal and Mechanical Arts; ALSO THE WHOLE CIRCLE OF THE SCIENCES, HUMAN AND DIVINE. WHEREIN ALL THE RESPECTIVE SCIENCES ARE PROPERLY ARRANGED Into GENERAL and COMPLETE SYSTEMS, AND THE ARTS DIGESTED INTO DISTINCT TREATISES; LIKEWISE ALL THE VARIOUS DETACHED PARTS OF KNOWLEDGE, ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED, CRITICALLY ILLUSTRATED, and Very COPIOUSLY EXPLAINED, in the Most CLEAR and SATISFACTORY MANNER, ACCORDING TO THE BEST AND MOST RESPECTABLE AUTHORITIES. Comprising a ... Course of ANCIENT and MODERN LITERATURE, From the Very Earliest Ages of the World, Down to the Present Time. Including All the Latest DISCOVERIES and Newest IMPROVEMENTS Made in the Various Branches of the ARTS and SCIENCES, PARTICULARLY IN Acoustics ... Zoology, &c. &c. &c. The Whole Entirely Freed from the Many Errors, Obscurities, and Superfluities of Other Works of the Kind. By Adopting this New and Improved Plan, this Work Includes a Complete Circle of the ARTS and SCIENCES; and Forms a More METHODICAL, INTELLIGENT, and COMPLETE REPOSITORY of GENERAL and UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE, Than Any Other Encyclopaedia ... in the English Language. Illustrated with UPWARDS of 150 Very Large Superb COPPER-PLATES ... IN THEREE LARGE WOLUMES.
... kiln . Dr. Hales is alfo of opinion , that a ventilation of warm dry air from the adjoining ilove , with a cautious hand , might be of fervice to trees and plants in green - houses ; where it is well known that an air full of the rancid ...
Navigation New Modell'd: or, a treatise of geometrical, trigonometrical ... and practical navigation. Teaching, how to keep a reckoning, both in latitude and longitude ... With an appendix touching currents, ... To which is added, a correct table of logarithms, etc
... tray Line allow'd , as may be fuppofed to veer the Log moderately well out of the Eddy of the Ship's Wake , yet it cannot be fuppofed , but that ftill the Log muft have some Way after the Ship , if but by the Weight of the Line , which ...
The Traveller's Guide; Or, English Itinerary: Containing Accurate and Original Descriptions of All the Counties, Cities, Towns, Villages, Hamlets, &c. and Their Exact Distances from London; Together, with the Cathedrals, Churches, Hospitals, Gentlemen's Seats (with the Names of Their Present Posessors), Manufactures, Harbours, Bays, Rivers, Canals, Bridges, Lakes, Salt and Medicinal Springs, Vales, Hills, Mountains, Mines, Castles, Curiosities, Market Days, Fairs, Inns for Post Horses, &c.; the Whole Comprising a Complete Topography of England and Wales; to which are Prefixed, General Observations on Great-Britain; Including a Correct Itinerary from London to the Several Watering and Sea-bathing Places, Lists of Inns in London; Mail Coaches; Wharfs; Packet-boats; Rates of Porterage; Postage of Letters; and Every Other Useful Information, Equally Calculated for the Man of Business and the Inquisitive Traveller
... bor- der of Cheshire . SANDY GATE , ( Devon ) from London 184 m . 6 f . Red ... SAPCOTE , ( Leic . ) v . near Hinckley . SAPERTON , ( Glouc . ) dist . from ... Sap- ley Heath and Park . SAPPERTON , ( Line . ) v . dist . from Folkingham ...
The New Universal Gazetteer; Or, Geographical Dictionary: Containing a Description of All the Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Forts, Seas, Harbours, Rivers, Lakes, Mountains, and Capes, in the Known World ... Together with an Atlas Containing Twenty-six Whole-sheet Maps By the Rev. Clement Cruttwell
... Imail . SPERDILLEN , a lake of Norway , in the province of Chriftiania , 32 ... island of Corfica : : 4 miles E. Bonifacio . SPETKER , a town of Swifferland ... island , called Palmaria , which makes the harbour safe and large : 42 miles ...
The Explanation and Use of the Planisphaerium Coeleste, Or Maps of Zodiacal Stars: Intended to Assist Students in Astronomy in Acquiring a Knowledge of the Stars Near the Ecliptic : and Peculiarly Adapted to the Purpose of Finding the Stars Proper for Ascertaining the Latitude and Apparent Time at Sea, the Longitude by Lunar Observations, &c
... Cancer and Capricorn . These lines are called the Tro- pics ; that on the north side , the Tropic of Cancer ; and the other on the south side , the Tropic of Capricorn . A duplicate of the map is placed under it , in which the stars ...
The New American Practical Navigator: Being an Epitome of Navigation; Containing All the Tables Necessary to be Used with the Nautical Almanac, in Determining the Latitude, and the Longitude by Lunar Observations ... : With an Appendix Containing Methods of Calculating Eclipses of the Sun and Moon ...
... winds on this coast are generally between the south and W. S. W. they are obliged to steer S. S. E. or south , and ... westward . For the same reason , those bound from America to Europe endeavour to gain the latitude of 30 degrees , where ...
Index Geographicus, Being a List Alphabetically Arranged of the Principal Places on the Globe, with the Countries and Subdivisions of the Countries in which They are Situated, and Their Latitudes and Longitudes Compiled Specially with Reference to Keith Johnston's Royal Atlas
... Fow ; Egypt . Fossaway ; Kinross , Scotland • 56.12 N 333 w 8 Ig Fow ; Egypt . Fossdyke ; Lincoln , England 52.53 N 03 w 5 Lg Fossdyke Wash ( B ) ; Lincoln , England 52.54 N 0.2 E 5 Mg Foveaux Str .; New Zealand , Oceania . Foveran K ...
Complet Set of Nautical: Tables Containing All that are Requisite, with the Nautical Almanac
... O Latitude . Longitude . ΤΟ 5 51 ON55 17 30W 8885 5 42 35 155 15 о 6.20 554 57 11 O 57 15 O 58 I 37 о -Corrobano Pt ... 6 48 o R. Essequebo , entr . 7 O Cape Nassau Cape Barma .. R. Oronoko , entr .. O O O O O Blanca , N. Point..11 56 0 ...
The Literary Digest Atlas of the World and Gazetteer, Containing New Maps of the Principal Countries of the World, New Separate County and Railroad Maps of Each American State, New Maps of the Insular Possessions of the United States, New Maps of the Canadian Provinces, New Maps of Air Routes and Distances: Accompanied by Individual Indexes of Principal Cities of the World, and a Descriptive Gazetteer of the Principal Countries of the World, Etc., Etc
... kara - usu Vrungu O Suulgu Manas Ubsa Nor Kur gem Ulankum Bain - nor L'ess ... Turuno Migots ganchun Tuchan Seng Miaotse Hun Kaihwa Mongtse Fancheng E ganlu H ... Map of Asia , Pages 44-45 ; India , 50-51 ; Japan , 52-53 . E K Lungchiu ...
Engineer's and Mechanics' Pocket-book: Containing Weights and Measures; Rules of Arithmetic; Weights of Materials; Latitude and Longitude; Cables and Anchors; Specific Gravities; Squares, Cubes, and Roots, Etc.; Mensuration of Surfaces and Solids; Trigonometry; Mechanics; Friction; Aerostatics; Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics; Dynamics; Gravitation; Animal Strength; Wind-mills; Strength of Materials; Limes, Mortars, Cements, Etc.; Wheels; Heat; Water; Gunnery; Sewers; Combustion; Steam and the Steam-engine; Construction of Vessels; Miscellaneous Illustrations; Dimensions of Steamers, Mills, Etc.; Orthography of Technical Words and Terms, Etc., Etc., Etc
... Equivalent , an Im- proper Fraction . NOTE . - Mixed and Improper fractions are the same ; thus , 5 = 11 . RULE . - Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ... Fractions to Simple ones . RULE . VULGAR FRACTIONS . 41.
A Comprehensive System of Astronomy, Both Theoretic and Practical, with Extensive Tables of the Sun, Moon, and Planets: To which are Prefixed, Precepts and Examples for Computing All the Requisites for Filling Up the Columns in the Nautical Almanac, White's Ephemeris, &c. &c
... c . which are placed respectively under 00064 , 0508 , & c . 4. From table ... exam . 0 " .3 , 1 " , and o " .3 are put down as the nearest proportional ... table VIII , and take out the 1st equation of longitude , taking a proportional part ...
THE NEW ROYAL ENCYCLOPAEDIA; OR, COMPLETE MODERN UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS & SCIENCES, ON A NEW AND IMPROVED PLAN: IN WHICH ALL THE RESPECTIVE SCIENCES, ARE ARRANGED INTO COMPLETE SYSTEMS, AND THE ARTS DIGESTED INTO DISTINCT TREATISES. ALSO THE DETACHED PARTS OF KNOWLEDGE, Alphabetically Arranged and Fully Explained, According to the BEST AUTHORITIES. Containing a Digest and Display of the Whole Theory and Practice of the Liberal and Mechanical Arts. Comprising a General REPOSITORY of ANCIENT AND MODERN LITERATURE, FROM THE EARLIEST AGES, DOWN TO THE PRESENT TIME: Containing All the New IMPROVEMENTS and Latest DISCOVERIES Made in the ARTS and SCIENCES, Particularly Acoustic ... Vermeology, &c. The Superfluities which Abound in Other Dictionaries are Expunged, for the Purpose of Incorporating Complete Systems, and Distinct Treatises. By Means of this Addition and Deviation from the Old Plan it Comprizes A GENERAL CIRCLE OF SCIENCE, AND FORMS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE LIBRARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE, That was Ever Published in the ENGLISH LANGUAGE. The Whole Entirely Freed from the Errors, Obscurities, and Superfluities of Other DICTIONARIES. Illustrated with Upwards of 150 Large Superb COPPER PLATES, Accurately Descriptive of the Subjects to which They Refer. IN THREE VOLUMES.
... line in the field book , viz . S. 87 ° W. 5.50 ; 2d . The offset to the ... below the line of fight and level points , as is generally the cafe ; but if ... figures in the chart , by taking at the fame time the be rocky , fandy , thelly ...
THE NEW ROYAL ENCYCLOPAEDIA; OR, COMPLETE MODERN UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS & SCIENCES, ON A NEW AND IMPROVED PLAN: IN WHICH ALL THE RESPECTIVE SCIENCES, ARE ARRANGED INTO COMPLETE SYSTEMS, AND THE ARTS DIGESTED INTO DISTINCT TREATISES. ALSO THE DETACHED PARTS OF KNOWLEDGE, Alphabetically Arranged and Fully Explained, According to the BEST AUTHORITIES. Containing a Digest and Display of the Whole Theory and Practice of the Liberal and Mechanical Arts. Comprising a General REPOSITORY of ANCIENT AND MODERN LITERATURE, FROM THE EARLIEST AGES, DOWN TO THE PRESENT TIME: Containing All the New IMPROVEMENTS and Latest DISCOVERIES Made in the ARTS and SCIENCES, Particularly Acoustic ... Vermeology, &c. The Superfluities which Abound in Other Dictionaries are Expunged, for the Purpose of Incorporating Complete Systems, and Distinct Treatises. By Means of this Addition and Deviation from the Old Plan it Comprizes A GENERAL CIRCLE OF SCIENCE, AND FORMS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE LIBRARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE, That was Ever Published in the ENGLISH LANGUAGE. The Whole Entirely Freed from the Errors, Obscurities, and Superfluities of Other DICTIONARIES. Illustrated with Upwards of 150 Large Superb COPPER PLATES, Accurately Descriptive of the Subjects to which They Refer. IN THREE VOLUMES.
... time , the meafure of two times , or of common time , which is marked by the ... longest of all notes is a femibreve . A minim is half its value ; that is to ... Chords . 121. The chord compofed of a third , a fifth , and an octave , as ...
The Spherical Basis of Astrology: Being a Comprehensive Table of Houses for Latitudes 22 ̊to 56,̊ with Rational Views and Suggestions, Explanation and Instructions, Correction of Wrong Methods, and Auxiliary Tables
... Wrong Methods, and Auxiliary Tables Joseph Grinnell Dalton. EXPLANATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS . WITH USEFUL TABLES . CORRECTION OF MEAN TO SIDEREAL TIME . Cor- Mean Cor-. severe sagacity that has reached the admirable results of the ...
A Treatise on Navigation and Nautical Astronomy, ... With ... All the Tables Requisite in Nautical Computations
Edward Riddle. Hence with the angle A 51 ° we have A C 193 and BC 150 52 ° 197 Difference for one degree + 4 155.2 +5.2 Now 40 ' 30 " being about of a degree , we have the tenth part of AC 193 whence AC of 4 nearly , 19326 nearly 195'6 ...
THE NEW ROYAL ENCYCLOPAEDIA; OR, COMPLETE MODERN UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS & SCIENCES, ON A NEW AND IMPROVED PLAN: IN WHICH ALL THE RESPECTIVE SCIENCES, ARE ARRANGED INTO COMPLETE SYSTEMS, AND THE ARTS DIGESTED INTO DISTINCT TREATISES. ALSO THE DETACHED PARTS OF KNOWLEDGE, Alphabetically Arranged and Fully Explained, According to the BEST AUTHORITIES. Containing a Digest and Display of the Whole Theory and Practice of the Liberal and Mechanical Arts. Comprising a General REPOSITORY of ANCIENT AND MODERN LITERATURE, FROM THE EARLIEST AGES, DOWN TO THE PRESENT TIME: Containing All the New IMPROVEMENTS and Latest DISCOVERIES Made in the ARTS and SCIENCES, Particularly Acoustic ... Zoology, &c. Including All the Material Information that is Contained in CHAMBER's CYCLOPAEDIA, THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, AND THE FRENCH ENCYCLOPAEDIE. By Introducing and Incorporating Complete Systems on the Sciences, and Distinct Treatises on the Respective Arts, this Work Comprises, Independent of the Alphabetical Arrangement, A GENERAL CIRCLE OF SCIENCE, AND FORMS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE LIBRARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE, That was Ever Published in the ENGLISH LANGUAGE. The Whole Entirely Freed from the Errors, Obscurities, and Superfluities of Other DICTIONARIES. Illustrated with Upwards of 150 Large Superb COPPER PLATES, Accurately Descriptive of the Subjects to which They Refer. IN THREE VOLUMES.
... AIR - GUN , a pneumatic machine for exploding bullets , & c . with great violence . See Syftem of PNEUMATICS . AIR - JACKET , a fort of jacket made of leather , in which are feveral bags , or bladders , compofed of the fame materials ...
A New Geographical Dictionary ... to which is now added the latitude and longitude of the most considerable cities and towns, &c., of the world, omitted in the first publication, etc
... PUEBLA , a T. of Spanish Eftre- madura , on the R. Guadiana , 9 Lea . E. of Badajos , & 2 W. of Merida . PUEBLA DE LOS ANGELES : V. Angeles . PUEBLA LANA , a T. of Po- payan in Terra Firma in S. America , E. of the R. St. Martha . PUEBLA ...
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