Nautical Publishers, Printers and Ship Stationers since 1832. Publishing Brown's Nautical Almanac since 1876. It is published annually, and is commonly known as 'The Sailor's Bible'.
In addition to Compass Adjusters, the book will be of invaluable assistance to Lecturers and Teachers, Candidates for Certificates of Competency as Extra Master and Master and others interested in the subject. It is the standard work and is also used in the Examination Rooms.
The Brown Son and Ferguson 'Clutha' logbook for Chief Officers allows the recording of one day's work per page and this edition comprises of 90 pages to fit 3 months work.
This should help mariners in their studies to become masters on the vessels they serve upon, and once masters will also assist them in making the business decisions masters are so often called upon to make. The purpose of this book is to inform mariners about the law.
The required knowledge of the rule of the road at sea can only be acquired by careful study and observation and this book has been prepared to provide a means to this end.
The contents of this book are based on experience gained whilst teaching the subject in the Department of Maritime Studies in the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology.