The Sumner line of position : furnished ready to lay down upon the chart by means of tables of simltaneous hour angle and azimuth of the navigator's stars, between 27 ̊and 63 ̊of declination, latitude 60 ̊N. to 60 ̊S.

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United States. Hydrographic Office [Browse]
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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Washington : Hydrographic Office under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy : Government Printing Office, 1925.
Description
xiv, 698 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.

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    • Second edition, 1933, has title: The Sumner line of position furnished ready to lay down upon the chart by means of tables of simultaneous hour angle and azimuth of celestial bodies.
    • "The plan of arrangement and scope of these tables, as well as the method of using them in navigation, were conceived by Mr. G. W. Littlehales, C. E., hydrolic engineer, Hydrographic office, Washington, D. C."--Pref., p. iii.
    SuDoc no.
    N 6.8:204
    LCCN
    25026856
    OCLC
    5459508
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