Ships & Shipbuilding 15

Transire mare. Con questo titolo il 2° Convegno nazionale di Cultura navale e marittima – CNM2 di Genova ha affrontato, nel 2016, il complesso rapporto tra l’uomo ed il mare nelle sue diverse connot……続きを見る

Navigare su una barca per passione significa anche apprendere, sperimentare, migliorare. L'esperienza di chi è andato in mare per anni è un irripetibile patrimonio di trucchi ed idee. In questo libr……続きを見る

per il secondo biennio degli Istituti Tecnici, settore Tecnologico, indirizzo Trasporti e Logistica. Il volume “Conoscere la LOGISTICA ambito nautico” è costituito da 10 moduli formativi e 31 unità ……続きを見る

Un nuovo approccio allo yacht design Yacht Design - Interni e Sovrastrutture conferma l'interesse di giovani architetti, ingegneri e designer verso il design nautico, disciplina che necessita sempre……続きを見る

The value of analytical solutions relies on the rigorous formulation, and a strong mathematical background. This comprehensive volume unifies the most important geometries, which allow for the devel……続きを見る

This book addresses a wide range of contemporary operational maritime law issues across the spectrum of operations. It provides sophisticated analyses and insights, and offers new interpretations of……続きを見る

Crosbie Smith explores the trials and tribulations of first-generation Victorian mail steamship lines, their passengers, proprietors and the public. Eyewitness accounts show in rich detail how these……続きを見る

The Dictionary of Nautical Terms by Stuart Warren This dictionary is a layman's dictionary to nautical terms to help those who are just getting their feet wet in boating, know what the lingo means. ……続きを見る

James Claude Beasley was a typical American teenager in the 1940s--a child of the Great Depression with an abiding commitment to family and country. With the outbreak of World War II, he enlisted in……続きを見る

2019 marks the 200th anniversary of the completion of the Lancaster Canal from Wigan to Kendal. Designed by the celebrated engineer John Ronnie, it is notable for a large number of aqueducts, includ……続きを見る

On December 22, 1853, a new steamship left New York on its maiden voyage. The San Francisco--perhaps the finest ocean-going vessel of its time--had been chartered by the U.S. Government to transport……続きを見る

Ever wanted to know the size of the biggest shark? Ever thought where in the world the tallest rollercoaster is? Or wondered astronaut has spent the most time in space? If so, this is the……続きを見る

Wer träumt nicht davon, sich von unnötigem Ballast zu befreien und selbstbestimmt zu leben? Kerstin Hack erzählt, wie sie sich ihren persönlichen Traum vom Leben auf einem Hausboot mitten in Berlin ……続きを見る

The books presents the study undertaken by the ASEAN-India Centre (AIC) at Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) on India’s cultural links with Southeast Asia, with particul……続きを見る

The maritime domain and sustainable energy are two critical aspects of the twenty first century which will shape the future of humanity. Although the maritime domain is inextricably interlinked with……続きを見る

This classic book in the Kemp and Young series has been fully revised and updated by David J Eyres, author of the well-known Butterworth-Heinemann title "Ship Construction," and will prove indispens……続きを見る

'A colourful and comprehensive guide to life on the waterways. Practical, pretty and accessible, it's charmingly designed while providing excellent advice.' BBC Countryfile Magazine Full-time life o……続きを見る

When I grew up in Hull, Yorkshire, during the 1950s and 60s, the city was a major seaport and the home of the largest distant-water fishing fleet in the country if not the world. As a fifteen-year-o……続きを見る

In 1845, British explorer Sir John Franklin set out on a voyage to find the North-West Passage – the sea route linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific. The expedition was expected to complete its ……続きを見る

Written primarily for serving and trainee deck officers, those studying for certificates of competency in merchant shipping and fishermen, Reeds Maritime Meteorology analyses the elements and forces……続きを見る

This collection presents rare documents relating to the development of various forms of communication across Africa by the British, as part of their economic investment in Africa. Railways and water……続きを見る

Accounts of diving a variety of wrecks, often containing gold and other valuables, and the exciting stories of diving in often dangerous conditions. 続きを見る

COLLECTIVE WINNER OF THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE AND SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE ‘This is the book that has been wanting to be written for decades: the ragged fringe of Britain as a laboratory ……続きを見る

Asian shipping entrepreneurship relies on strong ties between private entities and public institutions (i.e. governments). This book examines the growth and sustainability of the Asian maritime worl……続きを見る

This collection begins with two premises: that our understanding of the nature and forms of creativity in later life remains limited and that dialogue between specialists in gerontology, the arts an……続きを見る

This collection presents rare documents relating to the development of various forms of communication across Africa by the British, as part of their economic investment in Africa. Railways and water……続きを見る

This book belongs to the Port Economics and Global Supply Chain Management strand of the Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics book series, commissioned by Hercules Haralambides. This book discusse……続きを見る

Reeds Marine Surveying is aimed at students of marine surveying, professional marine surveyors, boatyard operators and technically-minded boat owners, and covers the latest marine surveying technolo……続きを見る

The romantic dream of downsizing, giving up the rat race, and living life at 4mph on the inland waterways is proving more and more attractive. But for tens of thousands of people it is not just a ro……続きを見る

Placing special emphasis on the significant security issues associated with modern container international transport, this book provides in-depth exploration of both United States and European Union……続きを見る