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A guide to ship navigation techniques page 6 it is very important for the ship s navigator to steer the ship considering the wind effects so that the ship can be steered efficiently without any difficulty. Wrinkles in practical navigation captain lecky 1904 14th edition 812 pages. Dutton company, c1924, by charles hurst cugle page images at. The pdf will be a replica of the book in exactly the. This is an ebook, a complete book published in electronic form. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our. The american practical navigator originally written by nathaniel bowditch, is an encyclopedia.
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