Description

Newton's Seamanship Examiner is a comprehensive guide to the seamanship skills required of candidates seeking to obtain a Master's or Mate's Certificate of Competency in 1884. Written by John Newton, a renowned maritime expert of his time, the book covers a range of topics including navigation, ship handling, safety at sea, and the duties and responsibilities of a ship's crew. The book is divided into chapters that cover each topic in detail, with practical examples and illustrations to aid the reader in understanding the concepts. The text is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both experienced sailors and those new to the profession. Overall, Newton's Seamanship Examiner is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to improve their seamanship skills and knowledge of the maritime industry 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.