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ISBN: 9780071549929 - Fiberglass Boat Repairs Illustrated Fiberglass Boat Repairs Illustrated
Marshall, Roger

ISBN10: 9780071549936  ISBN13: 9780071549936
Publisher: McGraw-Hill International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Format: Electronic Book
Step-by-step color photo guidance forrepairing and renewing fiberglass boatsIf you don't have the experience of working withfiberglass, any repairs to your boat must be done by high-costprofessionals or left undone. This entry-level guide... More

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ISBN: 9780750665551 - Cargo Work Cargo Work
House, David J

ISBN10: 9780080457390  ISBN13: 9780080457390
Publisher: Elsevier Science A Butterworth-Heinemann Title
Format: Electronic Book
Previously published as Kemp & Young's Cargo Work, this new edition has been fully revised and expanded to comprehensively reflect unit load containerised systems that are now used in the majority of cargo shipping, while retaining the necessary... More

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ISBN: 9780080439501 - Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures
Wu, You-Sheng; Zhou, Guo-Jun; Cui, Wei-Cheng

ISBN10: 9780080539355  ISBN13: 9780080539355
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Format: Electronic Book
This proceedings contains the papers presented at The 8th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures held in China in September 2001 - the first PRADS of the 21st Century. The overall aim of PRADS symposia... More

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ISBN: 9780470725689 - Rigging Rigging
Fabbroni, Danilo

ISBN10: 9780470758137  ISBN13: 9780470758137
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Wiley
Format: Electronic Book
Everything you wanted to know about the mysterious art of rigging but were afraid to ask.Rigging covers every aspect of standing and running rigging on a boat, explaining the role of every part and how they influence eachother. Easy step-by... More

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ISBN: 9780470725504 - Teach Dinghy Sailing Teach Dinghy Sailing
Harrison, Gaz

ISBN10: 9780470758120  ISBN13: 9780470758120
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Wiley
Format: Electronic Book
Whether embarking on a career teaching sailing or looking to teach your children to sail, this step by step guide will get the best out of you and your students.It takes the coach through the basics of teaching somebody to sail from their point of... More

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ISBN: 9780470998038 - Sailor's Book of the Weather Sailor's Book of the Weather
Keeling, Simon

ISBN10: 9780470758113  ISBN13: 9780470758113
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Wiley Nautical
Format: Electronic Book
Meteorology can seem like a black-art with the meteorologist producing forecasts that somehow seem to contradict what you are reading from the charts. The Sailor’s Book of the Weather takes the confusion out of the forecasts and helps you... More

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ISBN: 9780080436524 - Contemporary Ideas on Ship Stability Contemporary Ideas on Ship Stability
Hamamoto, M ; Molyneux, D ; Papanikolaou, A ; Vassalos, D Kat, J Otto de; Spyrou, K ; Umeda, N

ISBN10: 9780080547015  ISBN13: 9780080547015
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Format: Electronic Book
Widely publicised disasters serve as a reminder to the maritime profession of the eminent need for enhancing safety cost-effectively and as a strong indicator of the existing gaps in the stability safety of ships and ocean vehicles. More

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ISBN: 9780071549349 - Maintain and Improve Your Powerboat Maintain and Improve Your Powerboat
Esterle, Paul

ISBN10: 9780071549356  ISBN13: 9780071549356
Publisher: McGraw-Hill International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Format: Electronic Book
Dozens of DIY projects to keep your boat looking good and running wellThis wide-ranging projects book covers maintenance, repairs, and upgrades to improve comfort, utility, appearance, value, safety, and enjoyment of powerboats up to 35 feet long. More

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ISBN: 9780750651387 - Electronic Navigation Systems Electronic Navigation Systems
Tetley, Laurie; Calcutt, David

ISBN10: 9780080477510  ISBN13: 9780080477510
Publisher: Elsevier Science A Butterworth-Heinemann Title
Format: Electronic Book
Maritime navigation has rapidly developed since the publication of the last edition of the title with methods of global position fixing for shipping becoming standardized. As in the previous two editions, this edition will provide a sound basis... More

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ISBN: 9780750667845 - Ship Stability for Masters and Mates Ship Stability for Masters and Mates
Derrett, Capt D R; Barrass, Bryan

ISBN10: 9780080480886  ISBN13: 9780080480886
Publisher: Elsevier Science Butterworth-Heinemann
Format: Electronic Book
This well-established textbook has been fully reviewed and updated by a new author to ensure a modern coverage of the contents in depth. A new unique introduction has been written, giving ship types together with their general characteristics... More