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Stability, The Seaman's Safeguard: Being A Contribution Towards Eradicating The Ignorance That Occasions Annually The Loss Of Very Many Valuable Lives

Stability, The Seaman's Safeguard: Being A Contribution Towards Eradicating The Ignorance That Occasions Annually The Loss Of Very Many Valuable Lives

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ISBN10: 1165584158
ISBN13: 9781165584154
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Stability, The Seaman�������s Safeguard: Being A Contribution Towards Eradicating The Ignorance That Occasions Annually The Loss Of Very Many Valuable Lives (1878) is a book written by Edmund Gardiner Fishbourne. The book is a comprehensive guide for seamen, providing them with essential knowledge and skills necessary for ensuring stability and safety while at sea. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding the principles of stability, and how to maintain it in different weather conditions. The book covers topics such as the center of gravity, the metacenter, the moment of inertia, and the effect of waves on a ship's stability. The author also provides practical advice on how to prevent capsizing, flooding, and other accidents that can lead to the loss of lives and property. The book is written in a clear and concise language, making it accessible to seamen of all levels of education and experience. Overall, Stability, The Seaman�������s Safeguard is an important contribution to the maritime literature, providing valuable insights into the science of ship stability and safety.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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