A System Of General Signals For Night And Day (1817)

By Charles L. Sargent

Book Overview

""A System of General Signals for Night and Day"" is a book written by Charles Lenox Sargent and published in 1817. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of signals for communication during both day and night. The author provides a detailed explanation of the signal system, including the different types of signals, their meanings, and how they are used.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on signals for daytime communication and the second part covering signals for nighttime communication. The author provides illustrations and descriptions of each signal, along with examples of how they can be used in various situations.The book is aimed at sailors, mariners, and other individuals who need to communicate over long distances. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in maritime history, navigation, and communication. The author's expertise in the field of signaling is evident throughout the book, and his clear and concise writing style makes it easy to understand and follow.Overall, ""A System of General Signals for Night and Day"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of maritime communication and navigation. It is a valuable resource for sailors, historians, and anyone interested in the history of seafaring.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166424723
• ISBN13: 9781166424725
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"