Persons of nautical experience appointed to assist the judge of the admiralty and other courts in technical difficulties.
·adj Of or pertaining to seamen, to the art of navigation, or to ships; as, nautical skill. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Relating to navigation, sailors, or maritime affairs in general. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
A book of the first necessity to navigators. (See ephemeris.) ...
That part of the celestial science which treats of the planets and stars so far as relates to the pu...
This day commences at noon, twelve hours before the civil day, and ends at noon of the day following...
(MEAN) = 6075·6 feet. ...
About 72 of the brightest, which have been selected for determining the latitude or the longitude, b...
Those especially computed for resolution of matters dependent on nautical astronomy, and navigation ...