The young sea-officer's assistant, both in his examination and voyage In four parts. I. The Substance of that Examination, which every Candidate for a Commission in the East-India Service, or the Navy, must necessarily pass, previous to his Appointment; respecting the Management of a Ship from her first coming out of Dock, to her clearing the Land. II. Directions for working a Ship, in all difficult Cases, at Sea. III. Necessary Observations in making the Land, and failing up the Channel. IV. General Instructions and Allowances from the Owners of East-India Ships to the several Commanders in that Service. By John Adams. Never Before Made Public. To which is added, From the original Spanish of Don Juan, A short, easy, Arithmetical Rule, for determining the Course and Distance
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
printed for Lockyer Davis, in Holborn, Printer to the Royal Society
1773, MDCCLXXIII. [1773]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T67349. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - With a final leaf of advertisements |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([3],vi-viii,78,[2]p) 4° |