Knight's Modern Seamanship 1972 HB w/ DJ FREE Shipping

• Hardback book WITH Dust Jacket by AUSTIN M. KNIGHT Late Rear Admiral U.S. Navy
• REVISED BY JOHN V. NOEL, JR. CAPTAIN, U.S. NAVY (RET.)
• Over 680 pages
• Copyright © 1972 by LITTON EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING, INC.

" Contents

Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Fifteenth Edition

PART I SHIPS AND BOATS

1 SHIPS

2 BOATS AND OTHER CRAFT

3 SHIP STRUCTURE, STABILITY, AND MAINTENANCE

4 PROPULSION AND STEERING

5 GROUND TACKLE AND ANCHORING

6 CARGO HANDLING AND UNDERWAY REPLENISHMENT

7 SHIP COMMUNICATIONS

8 NAVIGATION

PART II SHIPHANDLING

9 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF SHIP CONTROL

10 DOCKING AND MOORING-HANDLING ALONGSIDE

11 TOWING AND SALVAGE

12 BOAT HANDLING AND HELICOPTER OPERATIONS

13 ICE SEAMANSHIP

PART III RULES OF THE ROAD

14 RULE OF THE ROAD-PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATION

15 BASIC RULES, INLAND AND OCEAN WATERS

16 LIGHTS AND SHAPES OF IDENTIFICATION, RULES (ARTICLES)

17 LIGHTS AND SHAPES OF IDENTIFICATION, SPECIFIC RULES (ARTICLES)

18 FOG SIGNALS, RULES

19 STEERING AND SAILING RULES, RULES (ARTICLES)

20 PASSING SIGNALS, ETC., RULES (ARTICLES)

PART IV OCEANOGRAPHY AND WEATHER

21 OCEANOGRAPHY

22 THE ATMOSPHERE AND ITS CIRCULATION

23 CLOUDS, THUNDERSTORMS, STABILITY, AND FOG

24 WEATHER ELEMENTS, INSTRUMENTS, AND REPORTS

25 WEATHER OF THE MIDDLE LATITUDES

26 THE TROPICAL CYCLONE

APPENDICES

1 ROPE AND CORDAGE

2 KNOTTING AND SPLICING

3 MECHANICAL WEIGHT-LIFTING DEVICES

Index "

This is an ex-library book with several library markings and stickers.
The dust jacket has a clear plastic cover taped onto it.
No torn, ripped, or missing pages.

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