Pacific Islands Pilot, Vol. 1: Western Groups, 1916

Synopsis of Pacific Islands Pilot, Vol. 1: Western Groups, 1916

«Pacific Islands Pilot, Vol. 1: Western Groups, 1916» is the navigation manual by an unknown author, published by Forgotten Books in paperback (650 pp.).

It brings together navigation instructions for several western Pacific archipelagos, such as New Caledonia, the Solomons and the Marshalls. It describes routes, lights, soundings and currents according to the knowledge of 1916, the year in which earlier notices to mariners cease to have effect.

Reprint of the 1916 edition; part of the Classic Reprint series from Forgotten Books.

A work of interest to enthusiasts of Pacific geography and the history of navigation.