New Piloting Directions for the Mediterranean Sea, the Adriatic, Or Gulf of Venice, the Black Sea, Grecian Archipelago, and the Seas of Marmara and Azof: Containing Instructions for Navigating the Various Coasts, Islands, Bay, Ports, and Harbours, and for Avoiding the Numerous Rocks, Shoals, and Other Dangers, in Those Seas: to which are Occasionally Added Concise Accounts of the Customs, Manners, and Commerce of the Inhabitants; with the Produce, Imports, Exports, and Geographical Positions, of the Principal Places. Compiled from the Celebrated Scientific & Modern Surveys, Voyages, & Travels, of Captains Smyth, Beaufort, Lyon, Frankland, Irby, Mangles, Wilson, Tofino, Gauttier, and Zonnoni; Messrs. Kendrick, Holland, Turner, Carne, Galt, and Other Distinguished Navigators and Travellers. Written to Accompany and Illustrate the New Large Chart of the Mediterranean Sea, &c. By. J. W. Norie, Hydrographer, Author of a New and Complete Epitome of Navigation, and Several Other Nautical Works


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New Piloting Directions for the Mediterranean Sea, the Adriatic, Or Gulf of Venice, the Black Sea, Grecian Archipelago, and the Seas of Marmara and Azof


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This invaluable guide to navigating some of the world's most treacherous waters is a must-read for sailors and seafarers. Norie's detailed directions and charts will help even the most experienced navigator stay safe and on course. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




IKUWA6. Shared Heritage: Proceedings of the Sixth International Congress for Underwater Archaeology


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Celebrating the theme ‘Shared heritage’, this volume presents the peer-reviewed proceedings from IKUWA6 (the 6th International Congress for Underwater Archaeology, Fremantle 2016). Papers offer a stimulating diversity of themes and niche topics of value to maritime archaeology practitioners, researchers, students, museum professionals and more.