02412cam a22003373u 4500 75437 UtSlPG 20260610134739.0 m cr n 260607r20251502utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 G Garcie, Pierre Le Routier de la mer jusques au fleuve de Jourdain Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2025-02-21 Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) "Le Routier de la mer jusques au fleuve de Jourdain" by Garcie and Maillard is a navigational guide published in the late 15th century. This historical account provides detailed instructions and information about maritime routes, tidal flows, and navigational hazards along the coast of Brittany and beyond, offering insights into the challenges faced by sailors during this period. The book is essentially a blend of practical navigation, maritime law, and geographical insights relevant to the seafaring community of its time. The content of the book systematically outlines various maritime routes, describing the tides, currents, and geographical landmarks essential for safe passage. It discusses the specifics of navigation—where to anchor, how to respond to changing tides, and the dangers presented by underwater features and weather conditions. Moreover, it provides legal guidelines concerning maritime commerce and the responsibilities of shipmasters and crew, illustrating the complex interplay of navigation and law in the maritime world of the late Middle Ages. Overall, it serves as a crucial resource for understanding the maritime practices and challenges of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Rouen: Jacques le Forestier, 1502 Navigation -- Early works to 1800 Maritime law -- France -- Early works to 1800 Maillard, Olivier, 1430?-1502 https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k103136m https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75437 116162 116162