A practical manual of the compass : a short treatise on the errors of the magnetic compass, with the methods employed in the U.S. Navy for compensating the deviations and a description of service instruments, including the gyro-compass

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A practical manual of the compass : a short treatise on the errors of the magnetic compass, with the methods employed in the U.S. Navy for compensating the deviations and a description of service instruments, including the gyro-compass

United States Naval Institute, 1921

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A practical manual of the compass

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Note

"Prepared with the approval of the Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department"--T.p.

"It was originally compiled by Lieutenant Commander Harris Laning, Head of the Department of Navigation at the Naval Academy, as a text-book for midshipmen"--p. [3]

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  • NCID
    BB1105041X
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Annapolis, Md.
  • Pages/Volumes
    173 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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