Piloting Directions for the Gulf of Finland
'Piloting Directions for the Gulf of Finland' Summary
This book serves as a guide for sailors navigating the Gulf of Finland during the 19th century. It provides detailed information on landmarks, ports, and sailing routes, helping captains and crews safely navigate the waters. The book also delves into regulations and practices prevalent at the time, offering a comprehensive picture of maritime navigation during that era. With its focus on detailed descriptions and practical instructions, the book was an indispensable tool for sailors of the period, aiding them in navigating the complexities of the Gulf of Finland and ensuring safe passage. While outdated for contemporary use, the book remains a fascinating historical artifact, shedding light on the world of sailing and navigation in the 19th century.Book Details
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