Ships & Shipbuilding 28

In November 1859, the French warship La Gloire was launched. She was the world's first seagoing ironclad - a warship built from wood, but whose hull was clad in a protective layer of iron plate. Bri……続きを見る

The tiny new state of the United Provinces of the Netherlands won its independence from the mighty Spanish empire by fighting and winning the Eighty Years' War, from 1568 and 1648. In this long conf……続きを見る

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is naval history’s most powerful and versatile warship. It is the reason the U.S. Navy is the predominant force at sea today. Throughout its illustrious history,……続きを見る

In Shadows on the Water author Allan Scott-Davies presents a unique and fascinating collection of creepy tales and spine-chilling stories, covering locations from Cornwall to the Caledonian canals. ……続きを見る

A vivid and disquieting narrative of Jesuit slaveholding and its historical relationship with Jesuit universities in the United States The Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits, is renowne……続きを見る

Port engineering primarily deals with the design, construction, operation, management, and maintenance of ports, overlapping with many other disciplines. This book provides an introductory text to p……続きを見る

"Dive into Marine Interview Questions and Answers: Marine Career Guide' for an extensive exploration of crucial insights, tips, and expert guidance essential for anyone pursuing a career in the mari……続きを見る

Discover the secrets and truths the cruise industry doesn't want you to know with this uncensored exposé. This journey through the eyes of a seasoned crew member reveals the darker reality beneath t……続きを見る

The book examines vibration phenomena with an emphasis on fractional vibrations using the functional form of linear vibrations with frequency-dependent mass, damping, or stiffness, covering the theo……続きを見る

Computational Welding Mechanics for Engineering Application: Buckling Distortion of Thin Plate and Residual Stress of Thick Plate deals with two special issues in the field of computational welding ……続きを見る

A fascinating journey through more than 5,000 years of seafaring history in this essential guide to the most impressive seafaring tales, explorers, and maritime environments. For more than 5,000 yea……続きを見る

An essential reference written for the marine industry and seafarers around the world, Cargo Work has been fully revised and expanded to cover the key classes of cargo, regarding the handling, stowa……続きを見る

'A beautiful, heartfelt love letter to the sea, and a cherished industry. Ash is a force of nature, she's a testament to working hard and dreaming big' Dermot O'Leary Ashley Mullenger had never plan……続きを見る

The Herald of Free Enterprise car ferry set sail on a routine voyage to Dover in March 1987, carrying hundreds of passengers, including British army personnel, day-trippers and truck drivers. Minute……続きを見る

September 1, 1985. The RMS Titanic, which has been missing since April 15, 1912, is found in the North Atlantic where it lies at a depth of 3,821 metres. Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a commander in the Fre……続きを見る

The themes of this monograph include modern engineering problems of marine traffic engineering, focusing on what this discipline deals with: navigational safety assessment methods. These include: c……続きを見る

Embark on a detailed exploration of the world of boats with this comprehensive e-book. Trace the captivating history of boats, from ancient mariners to the Industrial Revolution's transformative imp……続きを見る

THE NEW GUARD, Book #9 in the Danger Dogs series, follows our intrepid safety, health, and environmental consultants into more international and national problems that require their expertise. In a ……続きを見る

As the war in North Africa escalated, Axis war efforts became increasingly dependent on supply lines across the Mediterranean. To try to cut off these lines of supply the British deployed submarines……続きを見る

Die Runderneuerung eines alten Segelboots: So gelingt die Bootsrestaurierung! Etwas handwerkliches Geschick und beherzte Freude am Abenteuer Bootsbau – damit steht dem Restaurieren eines betagteren ……続きを見る

In Highland Harbors with Para Handy by Neil Munro is the story of Irish ship captain Para Handy and his mischievous band of Irish seamen. Neil and his gang get into hijinks on this lovely boat adven……続きを見る

The Seaman's Friend is a treatise by Richard Henry Dana Jr. It details shipboard procedures during the 19th-century, such as setting sails and tying knots as well as the roles of crew members. 続きを見る

"The Sailor's Word-Book" by W. H. Smyth. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to……続きを見る

When combined with artificial intelligence, advanced computing architectures and enhanced communications, sensor technologies can monitor vessel performance and the adjacent environment to detect co……続きを見る

This book has been written to account for improvements in the regulatory regime for shipboard health, safety and welfare. It considers the various regulations and statutory requirements for sanitati……続きを見る

Ship structures can be extremely large, and their structural arrangements are often complex and of a considerable variety. Local Strength of Ship Structures examines the basic aspects of ship struct……続きを見る

This volume offers a wealth of results written by experts from interdisciplinary fields, contributing on a diversity of topics targeting marine and maritime environmental sustainability in coastal a……続きを見る

G. Bruce Knecht, former reporter for *TheWall Street Journal*and author of The Proving Ground and Hooked, describes the creation of an outsized yacht in a sweeping narrative centered on the men and ……続きを見る

Kapitän Gerd Peters (†) und drei weitere Insider haben ihre privaten Archive ein Stück weit geöffnet, um Fragen zu beantworten, die in bisherigen Büchern über die Geschichte der Deutschen Seereedere……続きを見る

Thomas Fleming Day's 'Hints to Young Yacht Skippers' is a comprehensive guide that serves as a valuable resource for novice sailors looking to navigate the waters with confidence. Written in a conci……続きを見る