Sailing Directions For The Strait Of Gibraltar And The Mediterranean Sea: Comprehending The Coasts Of Spain, France And Italy (1841)

By John Purdy

Book Overview

Sailing Directions For The Strait Of Gibraltar And The Mediterranean Sea: Comprehending The Coasts Of Spain, France And Italy (1841) is a comprehensive guidebook for sailors and navigators traveling through the Strait of Gibraltar and the Mediterranean Sea. Written by John Purdy, a renowned British hydrographer and navigator, the book provides detailed information on the coasts of Spain, France, and Italy, including the ports, harbors, and anchorages along the way. The book also includes information on the prevailing winds, currents, tides, and other navigational hazards that sailors may encounter, as well as practical advice on how to navigate through these waters safely and efficiently. With its detailed maps, charts, and illustrations, Sailing Directions For The Strait Of Gibraltar And The Mediterranean Sea is an invaluable resource for anyone planning a voyage through the Mediterranean.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: 1164904817
• ISBN13: 9781164904816
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"