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In the tradition of Dava Sobel's 'Longitude' comes sailing expert David Barrie's compelling and dramatic tale of invention and discovery - an eloquent elegy to
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Pages: 386
Authors: David Barrie
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-13 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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In the tradition of Dava Sobel's Longitude comes sailing expert David Barrie's compelling and dramatic tale of invention and discovery—an eloquent elegy to on
Celestial Navigation in the GPS Age
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: John Karl
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Reed's Sextant Simplified
Language: en
Pages: 118
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The sextant is the treasured navigational device of generations of seamen and airmen. It enables position to be determined with good accuracy for ocean navigati