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246

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The Nautical Sextant
2010, Paradise Cay Publications
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Table of Contents

Table of Figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1. Principles
Chapter 2. Anatomical Overview
Chapter 3. Dissection
Chapter 4. The Frame
Chapter 5. The Rack and Micrometer
Chapter 6. Vernier Scale
Chapter 7. Mirrors and Mirror Mountings
Chapter 8. Shades and Shade Mountings
Chapter 9. Telescopes
Chapter 10. Telescope Mountings
Chapter 11. Legs and Handles
Chapter 12. Scale Magnifiers and Illuminators
Chapter 13. The Case
Chapter 14. Cleaning, Restoration, and Repair
Chapter 15. Adjustments
Chapter 16. Calibration of Sextants
Chapter 17. Some Sextant Makers
Appendices
Bibliography
Glossary
Index

Classifications

Library of Congress
, VK583 .M67 2010

Contributors

Foreword
Ken Gebhart

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Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
246

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Open Library
OL26011310M
Internet Archive
nauticalsextant0000morr
ISBN 13
9780939837892

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