The Magnetism of Ships, and the Mariner's Compass: Being a Rudimentary Exposition the Compass, Induced Magnetism of Iron in Sea-Going Vessels, and Its Action on the Compass, in Different Latitudes, and Under Diversified (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from The Magnetism of Ships, and the Mariner's Compass: Being a Rudimentary Exposition the Compass, Induced Magnetism of Iron in Sea-Going Vessels, and Its Action on the Compass, in Different Latitudes, and Under Diversified When a person writes anything in the shape of a book for publication, he is expected to give a reason why he writes it, and for what purpose. In order to satisfy this expectation, I have to inform the reader that, although cheap elementary and popular treatises on almost every subject relating to mechanical, manual, or practical industry can be obtained in a condensed form, and at small cost, one looks in vain for a sound, practical, elementary, and popular work on the induced Magnetism of Ships, and the in uence it exerts on the Mariner's Compass. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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