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Diesels for the First Stealth Weapon: Submarine Power 1902-1945
by Lyle Cummins Publisher Comments A comprehensive and profusely illustrated history of the world's submarine diesels from origins to peak of perfection in World War II. It tells of their designers, builders and the dedicated submariners caring for these always state of the art engines...
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Concepts in Submarine Design
by Roy Burcher Publisher Comments Explores the engineering and architectural aspects of submarine design....
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Box Boats: How Container Ships Changed the World
by Brian J Cudahy Publisher Comments Fifty years ago?on April 26, 1956?the freighter Ideal X steamed from Berth 26 in Port Newark, New Jersey. Flying the flag of the Pan-Atlantic Steamship Company, she set out for Houston with an unusual cargo: 58 trailer trucks lashed to her top deck. But...
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The Silent Service in World War II: The Fleet Type Submarine
by Periscopefilm.com Publisher Comments Originally published by the U.S. Navy in 1946, "The Fleet Type Submarine" uses the USS Perch SS313 to explain operating principles, technologies, and systems. It contains numerous diagrams and photos and offers definitions of components and terminology...
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Ship Construction 6TH Edition
by D J Eyres Publisher Comments Reviews of Previous Edition: 'This book has to be the ultimate in ship construction, very informative' A must for all students and those of us who need a little refreshing now and again.' - Nautical Magazine "... highly recommended for students in...
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Principles of Naval Weapons Systems (Fundamentals of Naval Science)
by David R Freiden Synopsis Covers the fundamentals of electronic wave propagation, radar, sonar, electronic countermeasures, guidance and propulsion systems, and payloads....
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Lambs Q & a on the Marine Diesel En 8TH Edition
by Stanley Christensen Publisher Comments Lamb's Questions and Answers on the Marine Diesel Engine is a comprehensive reference book for Marine Engineers and all seekeing a working knowledge of the marine diesel engine. This fully revised eighth edition has been completely rewritten. New...
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Boatbuilding with Aluminum: A Complete Guide for the Amateur and Small Shop
by Stephen F. Pollard Publisher Comments Make your boat dreams come true with aluminum<P>Aluminum is the ideal boatbuilding material--light, economical, maintenance-free, and easy to work with. This second edition offers you everything you need to know about working with this material...
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Diesel Motor Ships' Engines & Machinery 2 Volumes
by Christen Knak Publisher Comments Fuel and Lubricating Oils; Gas and Vapour States; Internal Combustion Engines; Testing Procedures; Propulsion; Pumps and Compressors; Valves, Stockports, Flowmeters, etc.; Packing and Insulating Materials; Marine Diesel Engines; Pipeline Systems, etc...
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The Chinese Sailing Rig: Design and Build Your Own Junk Rig
by Derek Van Loan Publisher Comments The Chinese Sailing Rig - Designing and Building Your Own is a practical handbook which emphasizes adapting western hulls to a Chinese rig. Its "take a hammer in one hand and a nail in the other" approach leads the amateur designer/builder through all...
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Ship-Shaped Offshore Structures
by Jeom Kee Paik Publisher Comments This book is for students and designers working on the engineering of ship-shaped offshore installations....
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Aluminum Boatbuilding
by Ernest H Sims Publisher Comments With aluminium becoming a more widely used boat building material, Aluminium Boatbuilding proves to be an authoritative and practical guide to designing and building aluminium alloy boats. The advantages of building in aluminium are discussed???its light...
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Underwater Repair Technology
by John H Nixon Publisher Comments The book provides an comprehensive overview of the techniques available for the joining and repair of offshore structures. Nixon starts with joining systems that do not require welding and then explores the associated engineering systems needed for...
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Boatbuilding Manual 4TH Edition
by Robert M Steward Publisher Comments Boatbuilding Manual is one of the most widely read texts on the subject, and it has been used for years as a standard reference at both boatbuilding and design schools. A builder and designer for more than 55 years, Robert Steward has rare abilities as a...
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Wooden Ship Building Reprint Edition
by Charles Desmond Publisher Comments This classic reference work on ship-building is now again available. Useful for both the beginner and the seasoned professional, Wooden Ship-Building describes each pan of a vessel's construction and provides information about the appropriate types of...
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Steel Boatbuilding
by Thomas E Colvin Publisher Comments Combining both volumes of Colvin's masterwork on building boats from steel in one complete volume, this book offers the insights, experience, and mature thinking of a man who has been a merchant seaman, naval architect, yacht and shipbuilder, sailmaker...
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Marine Reinforced Plastics Construction: Manufacture & Repair
by John A. Wills Publisher Comments An introduction to the subject of marine reinforced plastics, more commonly known as fiberglass, this guide offers solutions to blistering and other problems and then discusses recent discoveries and less conventional processes....
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Seaworthiness: The Forgotten Factor
by C A Marchaj Publisher Comments Newly updated and revised, this critical analysis examines how the search for racing-yacht performance has led to the development of sailing yachts with potentially dangerous seakeeping characteristics. Based upon the highest degree of practical and...
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Ship Stability for Masters & Mates 6TH Edition
by Bryan Barrass Publisher Comments Understanding ship stability, the ability of a ship to return to an initial state after disturbing forces and moments, is critical for all maritime students and professionals studying for a deck or engineering certificate of competency, or seeking...
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Resurrection: Salvaging the Battle Fleet at Pearl Harbor
by Daniel Madsen Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-234) and index....
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