@article{549659,
      recid = {549659},
      author = {Moore, John Hamilton,},
      title = {The practical navigator, and seaman's new daily assistant.  Being a complete system of practical navigation, improved,  and rendered easy to any common capacity. The whole being  exemplified in a journal kept from London to Madeira, and  back to England. Wherein is Shewn, How to allow for  Lee-Way, Variation, Heave of the Sea, Set of the Currents,  &c. and to correct the dead Reckoning by an  Observation, in all Cases. The Method of Mooring,  Unmooring, and Working a Ship in all difficult Cascs at  Sea, on a Lee-Shore, or coming into Harbour. The Manner of  Managing the great Guns; of Forming the Line; of an  Engagement at Sea; and of Surveying Coasts and Harbours;  with an Explanation of the Sea Terms. The New Method of  finding the Latitude by two Altitudes of the Sun; and of  finding the Longitude by the Moon's Distance from the Sun  or fixed Star. To which are added, the tables of difference  of latitude and departure to 300 Miles Distance; New Solar  Tables; the Table of Natural Sines; a new Table of the  Latitude and Longitude of Places, according to the latest  Observations; a Table, shewing the Times of the rising and  setting of the Sun, Moon, fixed Stars, and Planets; and all  other tables useful at sea. Constructed upon a new plan. By  John Hamilton Moore, Teacher of Navigation, &c. No. 104  in the Minories, Tower-Hill, London. one shewing the Solar  System, the other the Terms of Geography at one View.  [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {printed for and sold by B. Law, in Ave Maria Lane; G.  Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row; and the author, at No. 104, in  the Minories, near Tower-Hill,},
      address = {London :},
      pages = {xi,[5],304,[172]p.,plates :},
      year = {1782},
      note = {Reproduction of original from British Library.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/549659},
}