Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the SeasLewis, Charles Lee
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Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the Seas
Lewis, Charles Lee
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873
=22.= =GALES.=—The figures in the center of each 5-degree square show
for the month of November the percentage of days (_i. e._, the number
of days in each hundred) upon which winds of force 8 and over have been
recorded at some point within the given square during the eleven-year
period 1897–1907.
=23.= U. S. RADIO-COMPASS STATIONS
Information relative to the methods for obtaining radio-compass
bearings from the U. S. radio-compass stations situated on the U.
S. Atlantic, Gulf, and Pacific coasts, together with a list of such
stations, formerly printed on this chart, will be found in H. O.
Publication No. 205 of 1927, “Radio Aids to Navigation”; price, 75
cents.
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Transcriber’s note:
- Blank pages have been removed.
- Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected.
- Inside cover charts and text placed at the end.
- The Pilot Chart inside the back cover references an article “Fog at
Sea.” on the back, this was not included in the source book.
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