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• The navigator's assistant : or, a new and methodised system of naval mathematics: containing every thing necessary for determining a ship's place at sea by observation; with a full and comprehensive Display of the Useful Parts of Practical Navigation. The whole exemplified in a journal from the Lizard to Funchal. Designed for the use of schools, and young mariners. By George Dixon, Teacher of Navigation, and Astronomy, Gosport, Hants
  by: Dixon, George
  Published: (1791)
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  by: Wilson, William
  Published: (1784)
• The practical navigator, and seaman's new daily assistant : Being a complete system of practical navigation, improved, and rendered easy to any common capacity. The whole exemplified in a journal kept from London to Madeira Wherein IS Shewn, How to allow for Lee way, Variation, Heave of the Sea, Set of the Currents, &c. and to correct the dead Reckoning by an Observation, in all Cases. The Method of Mooring, Unmooring, and Working a Ship in all difficult Cases at Sea, on a Lee-Shore, or coming into Harbour. The Manner of Managing the great Guns; of Forming the Line; of an Engagement at Sea; and of Surveying Coasts and Harbours; with an Explanation of the Sea Terms. The New Method of finding the Latitude by two Altitudes of the Sun; and of finding the Longitude by the Moon's Distance from the Sun or a fixed Star. To which are added, the tables of difference of latitude and departure to 300 Miles Distance; New Solar Tables; the Table of Natural Sines; a new Table of the Latitude and Longitude of Places, according to the latest Observations; a Table, shewing the Times of the rising and setting of the Sun, Moon, fixed Stars, and Planets; and all other tables useful at sea. Constructed upon a new plan. By John Hamilton Moore, Teacher of Navigation, &c. No. 104 in the Minories, Tower-Hill, London
  by: Moore, John Hamilton
  Published: (1784)
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  by: Moore, John Hamilton
  Published: (1784)
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  by: Robertson, John
  Published: (1796)