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CONTENTS.
SECTION I.
COLOURS, NAVY, NOT NAVY-SIGNALS, FOR PILOTS, OF DISTRESS,
NAVAL, INTERNATIONAL-SIGNAL AND SEMAPHORE STATIONS OF
FOREIGN COUNTRIES-STORM SIGNALS AND WEATHER INTELLIGENCE
SECTION II.
THE STANDARD COMPASS-PROCESS OF FINDING THE LOCAL DEVIATION
-METHODS OF MECHANICAL CORRECTION-USEFUL TABLES-SIR
WILLIAM THOMSON'S COMPASS
SECTION III.
RULES-LOCAL REGULA-
RULE OF THE ROAD AT SEA-PRACTICAL
TIONS-FRENCH REGULATIONS-MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT RELATING
PILOTING, PROPER AND COMMON-WIND-REVOLVING STORMS-WEATHER
-BAROMETER-THERMOMETER-
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-CURRENTS-ICE-GREAT-CIRCLE
SAILING PASSAGE TABLES
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SECTION V..
LIGHTS - BUOYS HYDROGRAPHICAL ABBREVIATIONS SPHEROIDAL
TABLES ADMIRALTY CHARTS - HYDROGRAPHIC
INFORMATION-
SOUNDING-TIDES-TIME-CHRONOMETERS-SEXTANT-DETERMIN-
ING POSITIONS - TABLE OF
MASTHEAD ANGLES
DISTANCES AND HEIGHTS-USEFUL TABLES
MEASURING
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SECTION VI.
BOATS, WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS-GENERAL RULES UPON MANAGE-
MENT OF-MAN-OF-WAR'S BOATS-ADMIRAL DE HORSEY'S RIG
FOR-BOAT AND YACHT RACING-DISEMBARKING TROOPS
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SECTION VII.
ROCKET AND MORTAR APPARATUS FOR SAVING LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK
-LIFEBOAT STATIONS-LIFEBOATS-LIFE BUOYS-LIFE BELTS—
HINTS TO BATHERS-INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESTORING THE APPA-
RENTLY DROWNED-ACCIDENTS-FRACTURES-WOUNDS-POISONS-
MONEY-WEIGHTS AND MEASURES OF ALL NATIONS-SCALE OF PROVI-
SIONS USEFUL RULES IN MENSURATION-FLOATING POWERS OF
SPARS, ETC.-SPECIFIC GRAVITIES
LOGARITHMS,
NATURAL SINES, ETC.-TONNAGE OF SHIPS
TABLES OF
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SECTION IX.
PARTICULARS OF DOCKS ABROAD-INFORMATION UPON COALS-COALING
STATIONS FOREIGN SEA TERMS AND PHRASES-MARINERS' COM-
PASS OF VARIOUS NATIONS-ROPE, WIRE, AND CHAIN-ANCHORS—
ARMOUR PLATE-PAINTING SHIP-PRACTICAL RECIPES-INSTRUC-
TIONS FOR DIVERS--USEFUL INFORMATION FOR OFFICERS IN PASSING
EXAMINATIONS FOR THE ROYAL NAVY OR MERCANTILE MARINE
-SHIP PAPERS-CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY TO MASTERS OF
PLEASURE YACHTS .
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SECTION X.
STEAM-THEORY OF THE STEAM ENGINE-MARINE BOILERS-BOILER
MOUNTINGS-MARINE ENGINES-SLIDE VALVE AND GEAR-INDI-
CATOR DIAGRAMS-EXPANSIVE WORKING AND COMPOUND ENGINES
-SURFACE AND JET CONDENSERS COMBUSTION - PROPELLERS
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM LAUNCHES AND TORPEDO BOATS
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COLOURS-NAVY-NOT NAVY. SIGNALS-FOR PILOTS-OF