Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from New Handbook for the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal: With Miscellaneous Subjects for Sail and Steam, Mauritius Cyclones and Currents, Moon Observations and Sail-Making
The sailing directions have been condensed from various authors: Findlay, Moriarty, Marshall, and also Hydrographical Notices and Surveys conducted by the o?icers of the Marine Survey of India. My own sea experience added. Only important ports are enumerated, as sailing vessels have ceased to call at most of the minor ports on the East and West coasts of India.
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