| RefNo | RBO/1/33 |
| AltRefNo | RBO.1.149 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'Direction for Sea-men bound for farre voyages' by Mr Rooke |
| Date | nd |
| Description | A 'to do' list - eg to observe the declination of the compass, observe the tides, observe any unusual 'meteors', to keep a diary of events Details about how to sound the depth of the sea without a line (figure of instrument on p 152) and to take up water near the bottom of the sea
Image: page 152, ink, size height 20 cm x width17 cm By Mr Rooke. Drawing of instrument ' to take up water neere the bottome of the sea' See RBO/1/34 for experiment to sound the depth of the sea without a line |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | CLP/19/7 |
| RBC/1/36 |
| CLP/19/7 |
| RBO/1/34 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6303 | Rooke; Lawrence (1622 - 1662); astronomer | 1622 - 1662 |