nautical book

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• Nautical publications — is a technical term used in maritime circles describing a set of publications, generally published by national governments, for use in safe navigation of ships, boats, and similar vessels. The nature of waterways described by any given nautical… …   Wikipedia

• Nautical Almanac (band) — Nautical Almanac are a noise music group based out of Baltimore Maryland with a rotating membership based around Carly Ptak and Twig Harper.[citation needed] Contents 1 History 2 Select discography 2.1 …   Wikipedia

• Nautical Almanac — noun A periodical book of astronomical tables specially useful to sailors • • • Main Entry: ↑nautical …   Useful english dictionary

• Nautical Archaeology Society — The Nautical Archaeology Society[1] (NAS) is a charity registered in England and Wales[2] and in Scotland[3] and is a company limited by guarantee[4]. The charitable aims and object of the company are to further research in Nautical Archaeology… …   Wikipedia

• Nautical chart — A nautical chart is a graphic representation of a maritime area and adjacent coastal regions. Depending on the scale of the chart, it may show depths of water and heights of land (topographic map), natural features of the seabed, details of the… …   Wikipedia

• Nautical mile — 1 nautical mile = SI units 1.85200 km 1,852.00 m US customary / Imperial units 1.15078 mi 6,076.12 ft The nautical mile (symbol M, NM or nmi) is a unit of length that is about one minute of arc of latitude along a …   Wikipedia

• Nautical almanac — Almanac Al ma*nac (?; 277), n. [LL. almanac, almanach: cf. F. almanach, Sp. almanaque, It. almanacco, all of uncertain origin.] A book or table, containing a calendar of days, and months, to which astronomical data and various statistics are… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …   Wikipedia

• Captain (nautical) — Infobox shipping job name = Captain othernames = Master Mariner, Ship s Master or Shipmaster photo = photo department = Deck Department s Senior Officer licensed = Yes reports to = epoch = location = duties = In charge aboard ship Maximum power… …   Wikipedia

• List of nautical metaphors — Thanks to the historical importance of seafaring in British culture, the English language is rich in related metaphors from the age of sail. Some examples are: I like the cut of your jib used to characterise the way a person looks, sailors would… …   Wikipedia

• JONAH, BOOK OF — (Heb. יוֹנָה), the fifth in the collection of the 12 short prophetic books (minor prophets ). Unlike the other books of this collection the Book of Jonah contains a prophecy of only five words (3:4); the rest of the book is a story about Jonah… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism