Royal Naval Academy, Portsmouth
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Letter from Christian Carl Lous, 1788-12-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/45: 368-369
Scope and Contents
Concerning his improvements in navigation which included a new map of the Cattegat, improvements to a compass, and an instrument for measuring distances between the moon, stars and sun at sea.
Dates:
1788-12-27
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