Excerpt from The New Practical Navigator: Being a Complete Epitome of Navigation; To Which Are Added, All the Tables Requisite for Determining the Latitude and
A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to become a ship's captain and authored The American Practical N
This 2019 edition of The American Practical Navigator (Bowditch), Pub No. 9, exists to codify the latest body of marine navigation knowledge and practical appli