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Sight Reduction Tables for Marine Navigation: Volumes 1–3 by Hydrographer of the Navy

A three-volume set of the Hydrographer of the Navy’s sight-reduction tables for marine navigation: Volume I covers latitudes 0°–15°, Volume II 15°–30°, and Volume III 30°–45°, inclusive. These tabulated references support celestial sight reduction and form a useful historical navigation set. Publication year has not been established for these copies.

  • Author: Hydrographer of the Navy
  • Publisher: Hydrographic Department, Hydrographer of the Navy
  • Edition: H.D. 605; Volumes I–III, latitudes 0°–45° inclusive; publication year not established
  • Format: Three cloth hardback volumes; no dust jackets
  • Language: English

Condition: Cloth covers are rubbed, faded and marked, with wear at the corners and spine ends. The red lower spine panels have scuffing and fading. No dust jackets.

Book details

Title
Sight Reduction Tables for Marine Navigation: Volumes 1–3
Authors
Hydrographer of the Navy
Publisher
Hydrographic Department, Hydrographer of the Navy
Language
English
Binding
Three cloth hardback volumes; no dust jackets
Edition
H.D. 605; Volumes I–III, latitudes 0°–45° inclusive; publication year not established
Subjects
Maritime History, Hydrographer of the Navy, Hydrographic Department, Celestial Navigation, Navigation Tables, Three Volume Set

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