The Nautical Magazine: A Technical and Critical Journal for the Officers of the Mercantile MarineJames Brown & Son, 1853 - Naval art and science |
Contents
New Islands in Torres Strait Borneuf Wreck 698 | 1 |
Sailing Directions for the Coast of the Northern Island of New Zea | 2 |
Notes of a Visit to Alexandria | 7 |
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