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"Nicholls's Concise Guide" stands as a cornerstone of maritime education, providing essential instruction for mariners and aspiring shipmasters. This second volume delves into the complexities of advanced navigation, offering a rigorous exploration of the mathematical and astronomical principles required for safe passage on the high seas. Designed to assist those pursuing mastery in the nautical arts, the work remains a vital resource for understanding the foundations of early 20th-century maritime science.

The text covers critical topics such as spherical trigonometry, nautical astronomy, and the precise calculation of a ship's position using celestial bodies. F.W. Maxwell's systematic approach ensures that even the most technical subjects-ranging from chronometer ratings to the use of the sextant-are accessible to the reader. As a practical manual, it reflects the high standards of accuracy and professionalism demanded in the merchant service during a period of significant maritime expansion.

Whether used as a historical reference or a study of traditional navigational techniques, "Nicholls's Concise Guide" is an indispensable addition to any nautical library. It captures a pivotal era in seafaring history, documenting the methods that guided ships across the globe before the advent of modern electronic systems.

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• Celý názov: Nicholls's Concise Guide
• Autor: F. W. Maxwell
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Väzba: Brožovaná
• Počet strán: 502
• EAN: 9781025872568
• ISBN: 1025872568
• ID: 52758132
• Nakladateľ: Tradd Street Press
• Hmotnosť: 698 g
• Rozmery: 234 × 156 × 26 mm
• Dátum vydania: 14. February 2026

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