The Colombian Navigator: Or, Sailing Directory for the American Coasts and the West-Indies ... Composed ... from Many Valuable Documents and Surveys, Especially Those of Capt. Andr. Livingston, of the Spanish Navigators, and the American Pilots, of Messrs. Des Barres, Holland ...R. H. Laurie, chart-seller to the Admiralty, &c. &c. No. 53, Fleet-Street, 1823 - 204 pages |
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The Colombian Navigator: Or, Sailing Directory for the American Coasts and ... John Purdy Aucun aperçu disponible - 2018 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
15 fathoms 20 fathoms abreast anchor anchorage approach bank beach bears N.W. berth bottom breakers buoy cable's length cables called Cape Antonio Cape Corrientes Cape François Cape Henry Cape Samana Cat Island Cayco Cayo channel Chart clear coast trends course Cove Crooked Island Cuba dangerous depth direction distance east east point eastern easternmost eastward edge entrance extends farther fathoms of water fathoms water feet of water forms ground half a mile harbour haul hill Inagua Inlet Isle islet Jamaica keep larboard larboard hand latitude leagues ledge lies light light-house longitude low water Masio middle Missisipi N.W. point navigation nearly north side northward pass passage pilot Plum Island Port reef river rocks rocky sail sand sandy seen shelter ship shoal shore soundings south end south point south side southernmost southward starboard side steer thence tide town weather western side westward wind windward