Pacific Coast Pilot, Alaska, Part 1: Dixon Entrance To Yakutat Bay: With Inland Passage From Strait Of Fuca To Dixon Entrance (1891)

By George Davidson, U. S. Coast And Geodetic Survey, Henry Ezra Nichols

Book Overview

The Pacific Coast Pilot, Alaska, Part 1: Dixon Entrance to Yakutat Bay: With Inland Passage from Strait of Fuca to Dixon Entrance is a comprehensive guidebook written by Henry Ezra Nichols and originally published in 1891. The book provides detailed information on navigating the waters of the Pacific coast of Alaska, from Dixon Entrance to Yakutat Bay, as well as the Inland Passage from the Strait of Fuca to Dixon Entrance. The guidebook includes detailed descriptions of the geography, currents, tides, and hazards of the area, as well as information on ports, harbors, and anchorages. It also includes charts, maps, and illustrations to aid in navigation. The book is an essential resource for sailors, mariners, and anyone interested in exploring the waters of the Pacific coast of Alaska. It is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the challenges and adventures of navigation in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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: 1437102174
• ISBN13: 9781437102178
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"