Nautical almanacs
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The young sea-man's guide : or, the mariners almanack, for the year of our Lord God 1661. With a list of the ships of his Majesties Navy Royal; distinguished into their several ranks: as also, a table of the monthly wages belonging to all officers, sea-men and others serving his Majestie in the several ranks of the said ships. Together with a catalogue of books and instruments useful for sea-men; with directions, whereby every ordinary capacity may give an astronomical judgement of the winds and weather; and in what quarter the wind will fit. Also, the names and natures of the 32 winds; with tables of houses fitted for several latitudes. By Timothy Gadbury, philomath.
Gadbury, TimothyDate: [1660]- Books
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Kalendarium nauticum : the sea-man's almanack, for the year of Christ 1676. Being bissextile or leap-year. Comprising not onely such things as are usually contained in other annual almanacks, but accommodated with such precepts, rules, and tables, as are of daily use in the practise of navigation and traffick. Principally referred to the meridian of London[;] With direction how it may become useful in any part of the world, and especially to the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. / By Henry Seaman, marriner.
Seaman, Henry, active 1675Date: 1676- Books
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Kalendarium nauticum : the sea-man's almanack for the year of Christ 1676 ... : comprising not onely such things as are usually contained in other annual almanacks but accommodated with such precepts, rules, and tables as are of daily use in the practise of navigation and traffick : principally referred to the meridian of London ... / by Henry Seaman.
Seaman, Henry, active 1675Date: 1676- Books
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Kalendarium nauticum : the sea-man's almanack, for the year of Christ 1676. Being bissextile or leap-year. Comprising not onely such things as are usually contained in other annual almanacks, but accommodated with such precepts, rules, and tables, as are of daily use in the practise of navigation and traffick. Principally referred to the meridian of London[;] With direction how it may become useful in any part of the world, and especially to the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. / By Henry Seaman, marriner.
Seaman, Henry, active 1675Date: 1676- Books
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Waterman: The sea-mans almanack and prognostication for the year of our Lord god, 1655 : Being the third from bissextile or leap-year: wherein is contained the hour and minute of full sea or high-water (for every day in the year) at all the chiefest ports in and adjoyning to these three ... (the like not set forth by any other.) Excellent tables for sea-men and others, to finde the hour of the night by the stars without an instrument; with other things of good use. Calculated for the meridian of London by Andrew Waterman mariner.
Waterman, Andrew, marinerDate: 1655