The Young Sea Officer''s Sheet Anchor - Or a Key to the Leading of Rigging and to Practical Seamanship

Klappentext First published in 1808, this now-rare volume offers clear definitions and copious illustrations of the principles of rigging, tacking, use of a compass, splicing ropes, making sails, much more.

Product details

• Authors: Darcy Lever
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.03.2003
• EAN: 9780486402208
• ISBN: 978-0-486-40220-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Dover Maritime; Dover Maritime
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Ships; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering