Seamanship Techniques - Shipboard and Marine Operations

Provides all the seamanship knowledge required by cadets and more experienced seafairs alike.

List of contents

Abbreviations; Part 1 - Shipboard Practice; The Ship; Anchor work; Ropework; Wirework and rigging; Lifting gear, Cargo and hatchwork; Survival craft and boat operations; Marine Survival Systems; Communications; Part 2 - Ship Handling; Watchkeeping duties; Marine instruments; Meteorology; Preventing collisions at sea; Marine Emergencies and non-Routine Operations; Fire-fighting Proceedures, Search and rescue operations; Ship handling; Tanker Work and pollution regulations; Appendices; Exercises; Indexes.

Product details

• Authors: D. J. House, David J. House
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.08.2004
• EAN: 9780750663151
• ISBN: 978-0-7506-6315-1
• No. of pages: 754
• Series: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous