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Call number : CIR 623.89 B785 2024 v1
CIR
623.89
B785
2024
v1

Book
Title proper : American practical navigator : an epitome of navigation / Nathaniel Bowditch and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
Creator : Bowditch, Nathaniel
Corporate heading : National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Publication : Springfield, VA: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, 2024.
Extent of text : 1v, 809 pages
Illustrative content : illustrations (colored)
Dimension : 29 cm.
Content type : Text
Media type : Unmediated
Carrier type : Volume
Notes : Includes index
ISBN/Identifier : 9781951116927 (hbk)
Access point-Topical : Navigation
Access point-Topical : Nautical astronomy
Language : English
No. of times borrowed : 0

CONTENT NOTES

PART 1 : FUNDAMENTALS Ch 1 - Introduction to Marine Navigation Ch 2 - Geodesy and Datums in Navigation Ch 3 - Navigational Errors Ch 4 - Hydrography Ch 5 - Nautical Charts Ch 6 - ECDIS Ch 7 - Nautical Publications PART 2 - PILOTING Ch 8 - Short Range Aids to Navigation Ch 9 - Compasses Ch 10 - Dead Reckoning Ch 11 - Piloting Ch 12 - Use of Sextant in Piloting Ch 13 - The Sailings PART 3 - CELESTIAL NAVIGATION Ch 14 - Navigational Astronomy Ch 15 - Instruments for Celestial Navigation Ch 16 - Sextant Attitude Corrections Ch 17 - Time Ch 18 - The Almanacs Ch 19 -Sight Planning Ch 20 - Sight Reduction PART 4 - INTERNAL NAVIGATION Ch 21 - Introduction to Internal Navigation PART 5 - RF NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES Ch 22 - Radio Waves Ch 23 - Satellite Navigation Ch 24 - Radar Navigation Ch 25 - Loran Navigation PART 6 - ALTERNATIVE NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES Ch 26 - Doppler Sonar Navigation Ch 27 - Bathymetric Navigation PART 7 - NAVIGATION SAFETY Ch 28 - Navigation Processes Ch 29 - Emergency Navigation Ch 30 - Navigation Regulations Ch 31 - Maritime Safety Ch 32 - Reporting PART 8 - ICE AND POLAR NAVIGATION Ch 33 - Ice Navigation Ch 34 - Polar Navigation PART 9 - OCEANOGRAPHY Ch 35 - The Oceans Ch 36 - Tides and Tidal Currents Ch 37 - Oceans Currents Ch 38 - Waves, Breakers, and Surf PART 10 - MARINE METEOROLOGY Ch 39 - Weather Elements Ch 40 - Tropical Cyclones Ch 41 -Weather Observations Ch 42 - Weather Routing

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Accession Status Library/Location Due-date Action
020268 On-shelf Maritime Section - Annex Library Available Put On Hold

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