Isbn: 9781332054787 - finding the error of the marine compass on board ship (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive guide by the author delves into the complexities of finding the Compass Error, a crucial element in accurate navigation. The book provides a historical context for the various methods used to calculate Compass Error, tracing their development over time. The author explores the thematic depth of the subject, examining the different sources of error that can affect a compass and the techniques used to minimize or eliminate them. Through a combination of explanations, examples, and tables, the book offers practical guidance on how to find Compass Error for various celestial and terrestrial objects. It also includes a discussion on the importance of precise Compass Error determination for reliable navigation and course correction. By providing a thorough understanding of this fundamental aspect of navigation, the book empowers navigators to make informed decisions and enhance the accuracy of their seafaring. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…