An Introductory Outline Of The Practice Of Shipbuilding, Etc. (1825)

""An Introductory Outline of the Practice of Shipbuilding, Etc."" is a book written by John Fincham and originally published in 1825. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the shipbuilding industry, covering everything from the materials used to the construction process and the tools and techniques employed. Fincham's work is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of shipbuilding. The first chapter provides an introduction to the industry, discussing the importance of ships and their role in commerce and transportation. The following chapters delve deeper into the technical aspects of shipbuilding, including the different types of ships, the materials used, and the tools and equipment required.Throughout the book, Fincham provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts he is discussing. He also includes practical tips and advice for those interested in pursuing a career in shipbuilding, such as the importance of apprenticeship and the skills required to be successful in the industry.Overall, ""An Introductory Outline of the Practice of Shipbuilding, Etc."" is an informative and detailed guide to the shipbuilding industry in the early 19th century. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this important field of engineering and construction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.