Celestial Navigation in the Age of Sail, 18 October | Event in Mystic | AllEvents

Celestial Navigation in the Age of Sail

Mystic Seaport Museum

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Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am

75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT, United States, Connecticut 06355

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Date & Location

Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am - Sun, 19 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm (EDT)

75 Greenmanville Ave, Connecticut 06355

75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT 06355-1946, United States

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Celestial Navigation in the Age of Sail
Step back to the Age of Sail to experience the tried and true methods of historical celestial navigation. Learn to use and adjust sextants, “shoot the sun,” and apply 19th-century pencil-and-paper calculations—taught by Frank Reed, expert navigator and consultant on the Endurance discovery.


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Celestial Navigation in the Age of Sail, 18 October | Event in Mystic | AllEvents
Celestial Navigation in the Age of Sail
Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am