Seamanship techniques / D.J. House.
By: House, D. J
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Material type: 
BookPublisher: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 1994Description: 316 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0750622032.Subject(s): SeamanshipDDC classification: 623.88 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending | 623.88 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00110595 | |||
| General Lending | MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending | 623.88 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00009702 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
First published as two volumes in 1987, this volume covers the information required by marine students and serving seafarers, incorporating all recent amendments to Collision Regulations. The first part covers shipboard practice: the ship, anchorwork, ropework, wirework and rigging, lifting gear, cargo, hatchwork, boatwork, survival craft and communications. The second part covers ship handling: watchkeeping, speed and depth, marine instruments, meteorology, preventing collisions, firefighting, emergencies, search and rescue, ship handling and tanker work. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Includes indexes.
Contents: Pt. 1. Shipboard practice -- Pt. 2. Ship handling..
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Senior lecturer in Nautical Studies at the Nautical College, Fleetwood. His sea-going experience includes general cargo, reefer, bulk cargo, passenger and liner trades, underwater operations, and roll-on/roll-off ferries. He is a well-know marine author and has written Seamanship Techniques Volumes 1 and 2 (combined) and he has revised Cargo Work in the Kemp & Young series.050