Nautical charts . NAUTICAL CHARTS BY G. R. PUTNAM, MMEMBER OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS DIRECTOR OF COAST SURVEYS, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1900 TO 1906 FIRST EDITIONFIRST THOUSAND NEW YORK JOHN WILEY & SONS London: CHAPMAN & HALL, Limited 1908 \ UBRARY of CONGRESS}i wo Gooies Kect)iv<M OCT 2 lijiui COPYRIGHT, 1908, BYG. R. PUTNAM Stanbope lpress F. H. GILSON COMPANYBOSTON. PREFACE In preparing the material for a lecture on Charts forColumbia University, the writer was impressed with thefact that although nautical charts are mentioned or dis-cussed in many p


Nautical charts . NAUTICAL CHARTS BY G. R. PUTNAM, MMEMBER OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS DIRECTOR OF COAST SURVEYS, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1900 TO 1906 FIRST EDITIONFIRST THOUSAND NEW YORK JOHN WILEY & SONS London: CHAPMAN & HALL, Limited 1908 \ UBRARY of CONGRESS}i wo Gooies Kect)iv<M OCT 2 lijiui COPYRIGHT, 1908, BYG. R. PUTNAM Stanbope lpress F. H. GILSON COMPANYBOSTON. PREFACE In preparing the material for a lecture on Charts forColumbia University, the writer was impressed with thefact that although nautical charts are mentioned or dis-cussed in many publications, there was not found any onewhich covered the general subject of their origin, con-struction, and use. In the countries of the world morethan a million copies of such charts are now issuedannually. A considerable portion of the human race isinterested directly or indirectly, whether as marinersor passengers or shippers, in navigation upon the from supplying a handbook for those who minauticalcharts00putn


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