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.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Haselden, Thomas, -1740.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Navigation.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages,160 pages ; 4⁰

Place of Publication:

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]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

A different setting from the 1766 Dublin edition.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T69161.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.