Publisher's Synopsis
A Series of Charts with Sailing Directions is a book written by Cadwalader Ringgold in 1852. The book is a compilation of charts and maps that provide detailed information on sailing routes and directions for navigating the waters of the Pacific Ocean. The charts are based on Ringgold's personal experiences as a naval officer and explorer, and they cover the coastlines of California, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. The book includes detailed descriptions of ports, harbors, and anchorages, as well as information on tides, currents, and weather patterns. The charts are accompanied by illustrations and diagrams that provide additional information on navigation and seamanship. This book is an invaluable resource for sailors, navigators, and anyone interested in the history of maritime exploration and navigation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.