The New British Channel Pilot: Containing Sailing Directions From London To St. David's Head, Including The Bristol Channel, And From Calais To Brest

By John William Norie

Book Overview

The New British Channel Pilot is a comprehensive guidebook for sailors and navigators, written by John William Norie and originally published in 1839. The book provides detailed sailing directions for navigating the waters between London and St. David's Head, including the Bristol Channel, as well as from Calais to Brest. It includes information on tidal currents, soundings, and landmarks, as well as charts and maps to assist sailors in their journeys. The book was intended as a practical guide for mariners navigating the treacherous waters of the English Channel and surrounding areas, and has been a valuable resource for sailors for over 180 years.Also For The Coasts Of Ireland, From Carnsore Point To Cape Clear, And Thence To Galway Bay.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165179997
• ISBN13: 9781165179992
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"