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Books › "Transportation / Ships & Shipbuilding / General"
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Ship
by Brian Lavery
(Hardcover - 1 Sep 2005) |
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| Excerpt - page 36: "SHIP IN r nFTIIrErJ EIIRnF E .` t. r .; . ~ . ' ~ ._.._ . n . .._ `W.~_ m. Only the shape of the ship remained, for the timbers and iron fastenings had long since rotted away; leaving an impression in the sandy ground ... ground. Nevertheless, the "ghosted" outline revealed much about Anglo-Saxon shipbuilding. The ship had long, curved stern and stem posts, and was clinker-built ... " |
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Ships and Shipping in Medieval Manuscripts
by Joe Flatman
(Hardcover - 31 May 2009) |
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| Excerpt - page 1: "ship represents the Viking tradition, which reached its highpoint between the sixth and twelfth centuries. Due to their superior seaworthiness and attractive hull lines ... " |
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The History of Seafaring
by Donald Johnson and Juha Nurminen
(Hardcover - 15 Sep 2007) |
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| Excerpt - page 91: " ... fifteenth cen- tury, composed in four major sections: mathematics, ships and shipbuilding, navigation and time reckon- ing. The section on navigation practices is under- standably ... " |
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Viking Longship (Osprey New Vanguard)
by Keith Durham and Steve Noon
(Paperback - 15 Feb 2002) |
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| Excerpt - page 39: " ... longship that ended its days as a fire-ship in an attack on Hedeby/Haithabu around ÁD1000. The ship was built in AD985 and has been estimated at 30" |
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Ship Handling ,: Theory and Practice
by David House
(Paperback - 2 Jul 2007) |
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| Excerpt - page 35: "MANOEUVRING CHARACTERISTICS AND INTERACTION 35 Ships general particulars - Inclusive of name, year of build and distinctive identifica- tion numbers; gross tonnage, deadweight, and displacement ... " |
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General Engineering Knowledge (Marine engineering)
by H D MCGEORGE
(Paperback - 31 Mar 1991) |
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| Excerpt - page 131: "if due to the small size of the ship or other reason suitable equipment is not fitted. The oil content of any discharge must be less than 100 ... " |
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Ship Modeling from Stem to Stern
by Milton Roth
(Paperback - 1 May 2000) |
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| Excerpt - page 4: " ... taking people to places yet unseen. Ships are a vital, inexpensive form of transportation. Cargos and people still move cheaper by water-not faster, but cheaper ... " |
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Planking Techniques for Model Ship Builders
by Donald Dressel
(Paperback - 1 Aug 1988) |
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| Excerpt - page 1: " ... WOODEN ship model is the wood. What type of wood should you use for each part of the model and what is the basic beginning to planking ship models ... " |
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The Fiberglass Boat Repair Manual
by Allan H. Vaitses
(Hardcover - 1 Jan 1988) |
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| Excerpt - page 86: " ... savvy. Given the will there is certainly a way, but it could be more economical to ship the hull to the manufacturer to have the new deck fitted when it is pulled from ... " |
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Ship Stability for Masters and Mates
by Bryan Barrass and Capt D R Derrett
(Paperback - 1 Feb 2006) |
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| Excerpt - page 50: " ... crucial to ship stability. The table below shows typical working val- ues for GM for several ship-types all at fully-loaded drafts. Ship ... " |
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Voyages That Changed the World
by Peter Aughton
(Hardcover - 7 Jun 2007) |
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| Excerpt - page 154: "Like Colston he believed himself to be engaged in a very respectable trade: the transportation of Africans torn forcibly from their homes to be transported in chains under ... " |
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