The seaman's daily assistant: being a short, easy, and plain method of keeping a journal at sea; in which are contained, rules, shewing how the allowances for lee-way, variation, heave of the sea, set of currents, &c. are to be made; and to correct the Dead-Reckoning by an Observation in all Cases: And also all the Tables that are any ways necessary for the Seaman's Use in keeping a Journal. By Thomas Haselden, Late Teacher of the Mathematics in the Royal Navy.
- Haselden, Thomas, -1740.
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- M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
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Dublin : printed by the executors of David Hay, assignee of the late Boulter Grierson, Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty, M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
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[8],160p. ; 40.
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References note
ESTC T69161
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