| Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1880 - 482 pages
...jK.cam<.nation of Masters anil Mates. 10. An ONLY MATE must be nineteen years of age, and have teen five years at sea. In Navigation.— In addition to the qualification required for a Second Hate, an Oi.ljr Mute must bo able to observe and calculate- tbe amplitude of tlio snn, and deduce tho... | |
| George Christopher Davies - Sailing - 1880 - 220 pages
...comprises. In Navigation he must understand the first five rules of arithmetic and the use of logarithms. He must be able to work a day's work complete, including the bearings and distance from one port to another, by Mercator's method ; to correct the sun's declination for longitude, and... | |
| Canada, Harris Harding Bligh - Administrative law - 1889 - 1152 pages
...must understand the first Requirements five rules of arithmetic and the use of the logarithms. He '" must be able to work a day's work complete, including the bearings and distances from one port to another by Mercator's method ; to correct the sun's declination for longitude,... | |
| George Christopher Davies - Boats and boating - 1922 - 204 pages
...comprises. In Navigation he must understand the first five rules of arithmetic and the use of logarithms. He must be able to work a day's work complete, including the bearings and distance from one port to another, by Mercator's method; to correct the sun's declination for longitude, and... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1867 - 830 pages
...Signals for the use of all Nations." Only Mate. An Only Mate must be 18 years of age, and have been four years at sea. In Navigation. — In addition to the...qualification required for a Second Mate, an only Mate must he able to find the place of his vessel at sea by the observed altitude of the sun, comprising the... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1851 - 552 pages
...sailing-vessels, and the lights carried by them. AN ONLY MATE must be eighteen years of age, and have been four years at sea. In Navigation. — In addition to the...required for a Second Mate, an only Mate must be able to find the place of hia vessel et .sea by the observed altitude of the sun, comprising the latitude by... | |
| Trade Board of - 1859 - 660 pages
...of arithmetic and the use ••f logarithms. He must be able to work a day's work j '•'impiété, including the bearings and distance of the port he is bound to, by Mercator's method ; to correct :!ur sun's declination for longitude, and find his latitude V meridian altitude of the... | |
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