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The barefoot navigator : [navigating with the skill of the ancients] / / Jack Lagan
The barefoot navigator : [navigating with the skill of the ancients] / / Jack Lagan
Autore Lagan Jack
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2008, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (161 p.)
Disciplina 623.89
Soggetto topico Navigation
Boats and boating
Seamanship
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4729-0321-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Copyright; Contents; CONVENTIONS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; A BAREFOOT PHILOSOPHY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY; GPS: The Death of Navigation?; A Strategy for the Future; PART 1 THE REMARKABLE SKILLS OF THE ANCIENTS; THE PACIFIC ISLANDERS; Just Another Day in Paradise?; Tangata: The Gods of Navigation; 'Feelers of the Sea'; The Chart in Captain William Bligh's Head; Tupaia's Chart; Strategies and Tactics; THE VIKINGS; The Norse Sagas as Cruising Guides; The Polar Stick; Sol-Skuggjáfjol: The Sun-shadow Board; The Uunartoq Compass; PHARAOHS AND PHOENICIANS; King Necho's Big Adventure
Lateen Rigs and Wind CompassesTHE ARABS; Ships of the Desert at Sea; The Rahmãni and the Kamal; THE CHINESE; Sampans and Junk History; Longitude Chinese-style; The South-pointing Needle; TIMELINE OF NAVIGATION AND EXPLORATION; PART 2 PRACTICAL NO-TECH NAVIGATION; WHICH HEADING?; A: The Sun; Rising; Setting; B: The Trade Winds; C: The Movement of the Sea; The waves; The swell; Currents; D: Catch a Rising Star; Above the horizon; The hand of Kaho's apprentice: measuring angles; Finding north using Polaris; Finding south using the Southern Cross; Finding east and west using Orion
The sidereal compassWHERE AM I, ROUGHLY?; Latitude: A Belated Definition; Zenith Stars; Using Polaris to Estimate Latitude; Give Me a Little Latitude: A Navigation Strategy; LANDFALL; E: The Clouds; F: The Birds; G: Reflected and Refracted Swells; H: The Wind: Land and Sea Breezes; I: The Water; PART 3 DO-IT-YOURSELF LO-TECH NAVIGATION; DEAD RECKONING; Improvising a Compass; The Watch Compass; The Dutchman's Log; The Home-brew Log-ship; LATITUDE; Kamals and Polar Sticks; The Astrolabe, the Cross-staff and the Backstaff; Improvising Quadrants; Latitude Using the Sun at Noon
Latitude Using the StarsMaking a Sun-shadow Board; LONGITUDE; The Ubiquitous Quartz Watch; Using the Sun at Noon; Using a Compass; Longitude by Polar Stick; A Minimalist Longitude using Kochab; A Combined Declination/EoT Table; PLUMBING THE DEPTHS; PART 4 SURVIVAL NAVIGATION; EMERGENCY KITS AND GRAB-BAGS; NOTES; RECOMMENDED FURTHER READING; Books; Websites; APPENDICES; Appendix 1: Quadrant Scale; Appendix 2: The Barefoot Navigator's Survival Kit; Appendix 3: Declination of Sun for Noon at Greenwich; Appendix 4: Declination of Sun (Small Version); Appendix 5: Schematic for Sun-shadow Board
Appendix 6: Gnomon Settings for the Sun-shadow BoardAppendix 7: Graph for the Equation of Time (EoT); Appendix 8: Small Graph for the Equation of Time (EoT); Appendix 9: The Beaufort Scale; Appendix 10: Global Position Emergency Locator; Appendix 11: Standard Time Zones; Appendix 12: World Ocean Currents; Appendix 13: Combined Table for Declination and Equation of Time (EoT); INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463249603321
Lagan Jack  
London, : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2008, c2006
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The barefoot navigator : [navigating with the skill of the ancients] / / Jack Lagan
The barefoot navigator : [navigating with the skill of the ancients] / / Jack Lagan
Autore Lagan Jack
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2008, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (161 p.)
Disciplina 623.89
Soggetto topico Navigation
Boats and boating
Seamanship
ISBN 1-4729-0321-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Copyright; Contents; CONVENTIONS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; A BAREFOOT PHILOSOPHY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY; GPS: The Death of Navigation?; A Strategy for the Future; PART 1 THE REMARKABLE SKILLS OF THE ANCIENTS; THE PACIFIC ISLANDERS; Just Another Day in Paradise?; Tangata: The Gods of Navigation; 'Feelers of the Sea'; The Chart in Captain William Bligh's Head; Tupaia's Chart; Strategies and Tactics; THE VIKINGS; The Norse Sagas as Cruising Guides; The Polar Stick; Sol-Skuggjáfjol: The Sun-shadow Board; The Uunartoq Compass; PHARAOHS AND PHOENICIANS; King Necho's Big Adventure
Lateen Rigs and Wind CompassesTHE ARABS; Ships of the Desert at Sea; The Rahmãni and the Kamal; THE CHINESE; Sampans and Junk History; Longitude Chinese-style; The South-pointing Needle; TIMELINE OF NAVIGATION AND EXPLORATION; PART 2 PRACTICAL NO-TECH NAVIGATION; WHICH HEADING?; A: The Sun; Rising; Setting; B: The Trade Winds; C: The Movement of the Sea; The waves; The swell; Currents; D: Catch a Rising Star; Above the horizon; The hand of Kaho's apprentice: measuring angles; Finding north using Polaris; Finding south using the Southern Cross; Finding east and west using Orion
The sidereal compassWHERE AM I, ROUGHLY?; Latitude: A Belated Definition; Zenith Stars; Using Polaris to Estimate Latitude; Give Me a Little Latitude: A Navigation Strategy; LANDFALL; E: The Clouds; F: The Birds; G: Reflected and Refracted Swells; H: The Wind: Land and Sea Breezes; I: The Water; PART 3 DO-IT-YOURSELF LO-TECH NAVIGATION; DEAD RECKONING; Improvising a Compass; The Watch Compass; The Dutchman's Log; The Home-brew Log-ship; LATITUDE; Kamals and Polar Sticks; The Astrolabe, the Cross-staff and the Backstaff; Improvising Quadrants; Latitude Using the Sun at Noon
Latitude Using the StarsMaking a Sun-shadow Board; LONGITUDE; The Ubiquitous Quartz Watch; Using the Sun at Noon; Using a Compass; Longitude by Polar Stick; A Minimalist Longitude using Kochab; A Combined Declination/EoT Table; PLUMBING THE DEPTHS; PART 4 SURVIVAL NAVIGATION; EMERGENCY KITS AND GRAB-BAGS; NOTES; RECOMMENDED FURTHER READING; Books; Websites; APPENDICES; Appendix 1: Quadrant Scale; Appendix 2: The Barefoot Navigator's Survival Kit; Appendix 3: Declination of Sun for Noon at Greenwich; Appendix 4: Declination of Sun (Small Version); Appendix 5: Schematic for Sun-shadow Board
Appendix 6: Gnomon Settings for the Sun-shadow BoardAppendix 7: Graph for the Equation of Time (EoT); Appendix 8: Small Graph for the Equation of Time (EoT); Appendix 9: The Beaufort Scale; Appendix 10: Global Position Emergency Locator; Appendix 11: Standard Time Zones; Appendix 12: World Ocean Currents; Appendix 13: Combined Table for Declination and Equation of Time (EoT); INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787316703321
Lagan Jack  
London, : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2008, c2006
Materiale a stampa
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Coriolis
Coriolis
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Mystic, Conn.], : [Mystic Seaport Museum]
Disciplina 623.89
Soggetto topico Navigation - History
Seamanship - History
Seafaring life - History
Navigation
Seafaring life
Seamanship
Soggetto genere / forma History
Periodicals.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Interdisciplinary journal of maritime studies
Record Nr. UNINA-9910891584203321
[Mystic, Conn.], : [Mystic Seaport Museum]
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Instructions made by the Right Honourable Edward Russel, admiral, in the year 1691 [[electronic resource] ] : For the better ordering the fleet in sailing by day and night and in fighting
Instructions made by the Right Honourable Edward Russel, admiral, in the year 1691 [[electronic resource] ] : For the better ordering the fleet in sailing by day and night and in fighting
Autore Orford Edward Russell, Earl of, <1653-1727.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa [London, : s.n., 1691]
Descrizione fisica 41 p
Soggetto topico Navigation
Seamanship
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996395580403316
Orford Edward Russell, Earl of, <1653-1727.>  
[London, : s.n., 1691]
Materiale a stampa
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James, Duke of York and Albany, Earl of Ulster, Lord High Admiral of England, Scotland, & Ireland, Constable of Dover-castle, Lord Warden of the Cinque ports, and governor of Portsmouth, &c [[electronic resource] ] : Instructions for the better ordering his Majesties fleet in sayling [sic]
James, Duke of York and Albany, Earl of Ulster, Lord High Admiral of England, Scotland, & Ireland, Constable of Dover-castle, Lord Warden of the Cinque ports, and governor of Portsmouth, &c [[electronic resource] ] : Instructions for the better ordering his Majesties fleet in sayling [sic]
Autore James, King of England, <1633-1701.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa [London, : s.n., 1660]
Descrizione fisica 1, [14] p
Soggetto topico Seamanship
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996395150903316
James, King of England, <1633-1701.>  
[London, : s.n., 1660]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Navigation in coasting, or, The sea-mans instructer [[electronic resource] ] : containing severall theoreticall and practicall parts of that art, as also, some necessary points of the duty of a carefull sea-man : most pleasant and profitable for all young beginners, for whom it is designed / / by John Marr .
Navigation in coasting, or, The sea-mans instructer [[electronic resource] ] : containing severall theoreticall and practicall parts of that art, as also, some necessary points of the duty of a carefull sea-man : most pleasant and profitable for all young beginners, for whom it is designed / / by John Marr .
Autore Marr John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Aberdeen, : Printed by Iohn Forbes, and are to be sold in Dundee, 1683
Descrizione fisica 160, [1] p
Soggetto topico Navigation
Seamanship
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996396501703316
Marr John  
Aberdeen, : Printed by Iohn Forbes, and are to be sold in Dundee, 1683
Materiale a stampa
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A pocket companion for seamen [[electronic resource] ] : wherein is contained plain and mercator's sailing by vulgar arithmetick and tables ready calculated fitted to the meanest capacity ... : to which is added the whole art of gunnery, and gauging of vessels, measuring of board and timber, according to the best method now used / / by Thomas Ratcliff .
A pocket companion for seamen [[electronic resource] ] : wherein is contained plain and mercator's sailing by vulgar arithmetick and tables ready calculated fitted to the meanest capacity ... : to which is added the whole art of gunnery, and gauging of vessels, measuring of board and timber, according to the best method now used / / by Thomas Ratcliff .
Autore Ratcliffe Thomas
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Printed by John Playford, and sold by Benjamin Billingsley ..., 1684
Descrizione fisica [4], 100 p. : ill
Soggetto topico Seamanship
Navigation
Gunnery
Gaging
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996385715803316
Ratcliffe Thomas  
London, : Printed by John Playford, and sold by Benjamin Billingsley ..., 1684
Materiale a stampa
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Prosper : a voyage at sea / / Simon Leys
Prosper : a voyage at sea / / Simon Leys
Autore Leys Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Collingwood, Victoria : , : Short Blacks, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (0 p.)
Disciplina 623.88
Collana Short Blacks
Soggetto topico Seamanship
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-925203-54-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461033903321
Leys Simon  
Collingwood, Victoria : , : Short Blacks, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
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Prosper : a voyage at sea / / Simon Leys
Prosper : a voyage at sea / / Simon Leys
Autore Leys Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Collingwood, Victoria : , : Short Blacks, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (0 p.)
Disciplina 623.88
Collana Short Blacks
Soggetto topico Seamanship
ISBN 1-925203-54-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797745903321
Leys Simon  
Collingwood, Victoria : , : Short Blacks, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Prosper : a voyage at sea / / Simon Leys
Prosper : a voyage at sea / / Simon Leys
Autore Leys Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Collingwood, Victoria : , : Short Blacks, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (0 p.)
Disciplina 623.88
Collana Short Blacks
Soggetto topico Seamanship
ISBN 1-925203-54-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822876303321
Leys Simon  
Collingwood, Victoria : , : Short Blacks, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
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