KNOW YOUR OWN SHIP: A simple explanation of the stability, trim, construction, tonnage and freeboard of ships, together with a fully worked out set of the usual ship calculations (from drawings). Specially arranged for the use of ships' officers, superintendents, engineers,
by Thomas Walton
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
NZ$42.06NZ$33.64
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About This Item
A very good hardcover. Clean and tight. There are 447 pages including index. Profusely illustrated with drawings and maps. A simple explanation of the stability, trim, construction, tonnage and freeboard of ships, together with a fully worked out set of the usual ship calculations (from drawings). Specially arranged for the use of ships' officers, superintendents, engineers, draughtsmen and others. 26th Edition, Reset, second impression. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering embossed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Masons' Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1681
- Title
- KNOW YOUR OWN SHIP
- Author
- Thomas Walton
- Illustrator
- Numerous Drawings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 27th Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Griffin & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Ships, How-To, Structure
- Bookseller catalogs
- How To; Ships;
- Size
- 7.5" X 5.5"
Terms of Sale
Masons' Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Masons' Books
Biblio member since 2017
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
About Masons' Books
We specialize in vintage young adult and children's literature. Also nautical, biography and historical books that are part of American and Canadian history. We are located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and have been in the book business for the past 30 years. The books come from a smoke-free environment and are "as described." We make every effort to describe our books accurately. If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase we offer a complete refund. Some of our books are priced higher than those of other book dealers. That is because most of the books we sell are in better condition than our competitors. We also try to keep our shipping at a reasonable price. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact us.
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