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This nautical reference manual is designed to provide practical guidance to sailors and seafarers. Packed with detailed illustrations and explanations, it covers everything from the basics of seamanship to the customs and laws of the merchant service. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a landlubber looking to learn more about life at sea, this comprehensive guide is an indispensable resource.

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