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From: Willem Piccer
Date: 2005 Dec 5, 11:05 +0100
From: Willem Piccer
Date: 2005 Dec 5, 11:05 +0100
George wrote
Willem doesn't quote a reference for his "old study book", or his
diagram.
Where have they come from, please, in what language, by which author, and at
what date?
Where have they come from, please, in what language, by which author, and at
what date?
The old study book I am referring to is
"Leerboek der Zeevaartkunde" ( lesson-book of the art of
navigation)
First Part
Written by: J. van Roon en P.Haverkamp
It is in the Dutch language
First edition was from 1922
I have the ninth edition from 1954
This book was widely used on the Dutch Nautical
Schools
Willem Piccer
