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Brown's Nautical Almanac (First
Published 1858)
Completely revised each year. Well known in every port throughout the world. Published
annually in September for the following year.
The Almanac is arranged in parts that are numbered for ready
reference from I to VII as follows:
I, Astronomical data in daily use by navigators,
explanations of its use.
II, Nautical Tables and Methods.
III, Tide Tables for Home and Foreign Waters. Predictions have been compiled by the most
reliable authorities as acknowledged. The Tidal Constants for British Isles and Foreign
Ports.
IV, Coastal Courses and Distances around the British Isles. Courses are given Correct
Magnetic (1981) and in True (3-figure) notation. Distances are given to the nearest 0.25
of a mile. The Table of Courses and Distances around the British Isles, North Sea, English
Channel and the Baltic Ports.
V, Distance Tables giving a world-wide coverage of total distances from the principle
ports of Britain, U.S.A and Canada, to important areas.
VI, Miscellaneous Information, Legal, Technical and General.
VII, Lights, Beacons and Buoys of the British Isles including Eire and the Channel isles.
Pilotage Information. A mass of Valuable Matter for the Merchant Navy, Yachtsmen,
Shippers, Shipping Offices, etc. Used round the world every day throughout the year
Price: £40.00
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