Modern Up-to-Date Navigation (Classic Reprint): Position Finding by the Improved "Sumner" Method Contrasted With the New Navigation (Marcq St. Hilaire ... and the Old "sumner" Method (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Modern Up-to-Date Navigation offers practical methods for finding a ship’s position with confidence. This book presents the improved Sumner method alongside contemporary Marcq-Hilaire approaches, focusing on how to solve navigational problems more quickly and accurately at sea.

- Learn how to apply azimuth tables and plane charts to real-world plotting
- Compare traditional Sumner methods with newer graphic and time-based techniques
- Explore practical steps for ex-meridian calculations, reductions, and observations
- Access guidance aimed at helping officers prepare for examinations and everyday navigation

Ideal for mariners, trainee navigators, and anyone seeking a clearer, faster path to accurate position fixing at sea.

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