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The seaman's daily assistant, [electronic resource] : 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, d. 1740.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navigation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([8],160p. )
- Other Title:
- Seaman's daily assistant,
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia] : London, printed: Philadelphia, re-printed and sold by J. Crukshank, in Market-Street, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]
- Notes:
- "A journal of a voyage from England towards Madeira."--p. [133]-160; dated May 13-30, 1775.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 15360
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3555
- English Short Title Catalog, W2994.
- OCLC:
- 510864488
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