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" Mate, he must be able to find the latitude by a star, &c. He will be asked questions as to the nature of the attraction of the ship's iron upon the compass, and as to the method of determining it. He will be examined in so much of the laws of the tides... "
The Mercantile navy list. 1848 [4 issues], 49 [2 issues], 50-53,57-61,64-71 ... - Page 13
by Trade Board of - 1860
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Bulletins and Other State Intelligence Compiled and Arranged from ..., Part 2

1857 - 898 pages
...in addition to the subjects of examination prescribed in the Notice of Examination issued in 1855, will be examined in so much of the laws of the tides as is necessary to enable them to shape a course and to compare their soundings with the depths marked on the charts. All only...
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Bulletins and Other State Intelligence, Part 2

1857 - 888 pages
...in addition to the subjects of examination prescribed in the INotice of Examination issued in 1855, will be examined in so much of the laws of the tides as is necessary to enable them to shape a course and to compare their soundings with the depths marked on the charts. All only...
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Reed's New guide book to the local marine board examinations of masters and ...

Reed Thomas and co, ltd - 1860 - 118 pages
...; casting ship on a lee shore ; and securing the mast in the event of accident to the bowsprit. (d) A MASTER must be twenty-one years of age, and have...his soundings with the depths marked on the charts ; as to his competency to construct rafts ; and as to his resources for the preservation of the ship's...
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Hand-book to the Local marine board examination [by J. Taylor].

Janet Taylor - 1860 - 164 pages
...in addition to the subjects of examination prescribed in the Notice of Examination, issued in 1855, will be examined in so much of the Laws of the Tides as is necessary to enable them to shape a course, and to compare their soundings with the depths marked on the Charts. All Only...
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A guide book to the Local marine board examination. The ordinary examination ...

Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1864 - 360 pages
...qualifications for a First Mate, he must be able to find the Latitude by the Meridian Altitude of a Star, &c. He will be examined in so much of the Laws of the...shape a course and to compare his soundings with the depth marked on the Charts. He will be inquired of as to the nature of the Attraction of the ship's...
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Mrs. Janet Taylor's Hand-book [&c.].

Janet Taylor - 1865 - 184 pages
...in addition to the subjects of examination prescribed in the Notice of Examination, issued in 1855, will be examined in so much of the Laws of the Tides as is necessary to enable them to shape a course, and to compare their soundings with the depths marked on the Charts. All Only-Mates...
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Reed's New guide book to the local marine board examinations of masters and ...

Reed Thomas and co, ltd - 1867 - 168 pages
...superior capacity is in all cases to be equivalent to servi' in an inferior capacity. (A.) A MASTEE must be twenty-one years of age, and have been six...his soundings with the depths marked on the charts ; as to his competency to construct rafts ; and as to his resources for the preservation of the ship's...
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A guide book to the Local marine board examination. The ordinary examination ...

Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1869 - 450 pages
...years at sea, of which at least one year must have been as First or Only Mate, and one year as Second Mate. In addition to the qualification for a First...will be examined as to his competency to construct jury rudders and rafts ; and as to his resources for the preservation of the ship's crew in the event...
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A Guide to the Local Marine Board Examinations of Masters and Mates

Leonard Allen - Merchant marine - 1872 - 226 pages
...nature of the ship's iron upou the compass, the methods of determining1 it and allowing for it. lie will be examined in so much of the laws of the tides...to compare his soundings with the depths marked on charts. He will be examined as to his competency to construct jury rudders and rafts ; and as to his...
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Sessional Papers, Volume 4, Issue 5

Canada - 1872 - 580 pages
...compass, and as to the method of determining it. He will be examined in so much of the laws of t ho tides as is necessary to enable him to shape a course, and to compare his soundings with thedepths marked on the charts. He will be examined as to Iiis competency to construct jury rudders...
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