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American practical navigator : an epitome of navigation / originally by Nathaniel Bowditch.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Pub. (United States. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency) ; no. 9.Publisher: Springfield, Virginia : National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 2019 editionDescription: 2 volumes : illustrations (some color), charts (some color), portrait, maps (some color), QR codes ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • VK555 .A48 2019
Contents:
Introduction to Marine Navigation -- Geodesy and Datums in Navigation --Hydrography -- Nautical Charts -- Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) -- Nautical Publications -- Short Range Aids to Navigation -- Compasses -- Dead Reckoning -- Piloting -- Use of Sextant in Piloting -- The Sailings -- Navigational Astronomy -- Instruments for Celestial Navigation -- Azimuths and Amplitudes -- Time -- The Almanacs -- Sight Planning -- Sight Reduction -- Introduction to Inertial Navigation --Radio Waves -- Satellite Navigation -- Radar Navigation -- LoRaN Navigation -- Doppler Sonar Navigation -- Bathymetric Navigation -- Navigation Processes -- Emergency Navigation -- Navigation Regulations -- Maritime Safety Systems -- Reporting -- Ice Navigation -- Polar Navigation -- The Oceans -- Tides and Tidal Currents -- Ocean Currents -- Waves, Breakers and Surf -- Weather Elements -- Tropical Cyclones -- Weather Observations -- Weather Routing -- Appendices -- Index.
Subject: Premier reference for modern, practical marine navigation, originally published in 1802 and revised and updated continuously to keep pace with changes in navigation and technologies.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Government document (Reference) Government document (Reference) NMC Library Reference VK555 .A48 2019 V.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 33039001490472
Government document (Reference) Government document (Reference) NMC Library Reference VK555 .A48 2019 V.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 33039001496388

"NSN 7642014014652."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to Marine Navigation -- Geodesy and Datums in Navigation --Hydrography -- Nautical Charts -- Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) -- Nautical Publications -- Short Range Aids to Navigation -- Compasses -- Dead Reckoning -- Piloting -- Use of Sextant in Piloting -- The Sailings -- Navigational Astronomy -- Instruments for Celestial Navigation -- Azimuths and Amplitudes -- Time -- The Almanacs -- Sight Planning -- Sight Reduction -- Introduction to Inertial Navigation --Radio Waves -- Satellite Navigation -- Radar Navigation -- LoRaN Navigation -- Doppler Sonar Navigation -- Bathymetric Navigation -- Navigation Processes -- Emergency Navigation -- Navigation Regulations -- Maritime Safety Systems -- Reporting -- Ice Navigation -- Polar Navigation -- The Oceans -- Tides and Tidal Currents -- Ocean Currents -- Waves, Breakers and Surf -- Weather Elements -- Tropical Cyclones -- Weather Observations -- Weather Routing -- Appendices -- Index.

Premier reference for modern, practical marine navigation, originally published in 1802 and revised and updated continuously to keep pace with changes in navigation and technologies.

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