Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I ON THE STEAM ENGINE
- CHAPTER II STEAM SHIPS AND VESSELS
- CHAPTER III TACTICS PECULIAR TO STEAM NAVIGATION
- CHAPTER IV NAVAL WARFARE
- CHAPTER V CONVOYS AND COMMERCE BY STEAM SHIPS
- CHAPTER VI DEFENCE OF THE NATION BY STEAM SHIPS
- CHAPTER VII RULES AND REGULATIONS
- CHAPTER VIII OF THE RECENT IMPROVEMENTS IN THE STEAM ENGINE
- CHAPTER IX DESCRIPTION AND USE OF THE ROYAL CLARENCE SEXTANT
- APPENDIX
- INDEX TO PATENTS AND IMPROVEMENTS
- GENERAL INDEX
- Plate Section
CHAPTER IX - DESCRIPTION AND USE OF THE ROYAL CLARENCE SEXTANT
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 March 2014
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I ON THE STEAM ENGINE
- CHAPTER II STEAM SHIPS AND VESSELS
- CHAPTER III TACTICS PECULIAR TO STEAM NAVIGATION
- CHAPTER IV NAVAL WARFARE
- CHAPTER V CONVOYS AND COMMERCE BY STEAM SHIPS
- CHAPTER VI DEFENCE OF THE NATION BY STEAM SHIPS
- CHAPTER VII RULES AND REGULATIONS
- CHAPTER VIII OF THE RECENT IMPROVEMENTS IN THE STEAM ENGINE
- CHAPTER IX DESCRIPTION AND USE OF THE ROYAL CLARENCE SEXTANT
- APPENDIX
- INDEX TO PATENTS AND IMPROVEMENTS
- GENERAL INDEX
- Plate Section
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- A Treatise on Navigation by SteamComprising a History of the Steam Engine, pp. 175 - 182Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013First published in: 1828