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The German Naval Observatory

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THIS, the sixth yearly report of the German Naval Observatory at Hamburg, of which Dr. Neumayer is the Director, contains much valuable information as to the increasing and successful application of scientific methods and results to the safe navigation of the German Imperial and Mercantile Navies, in addition to the usual details as to the personnel and working of the whole establishment.

Aus dem Archiv der Deutschen Seewarte.

VI. Jahrgang, 1883. Herausgegeben von der Direcktion der Seewarte. (Hamburg, 1885.)

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The German Naval Observatory . Nature 33, 411–412 (1886). https://doi.org/10.1038/033411a0

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