Ship Knowledge: A Modern Encyclopedia
This English language version of Scheepskennis follows the success of theDutch language version in the authors own country.
Ship Knowledge is a comprehensive, clearly laid out and fully illustrated compendium of information on all subjects pertaining to modern shipbuilding and seamanship as well as shipping modes and the offshore industry.
Tugs, pilot boats, dredgers and other workboats receive the same coverage as ocean going ships.
An attempt is made to give as complete an overview as possible of all vessel types as well as pertinent auxiliaries, systems, rules and regulations. The book proves a rich source of knowledge for anyone with an interest in maritime matters, eminently suitable as a basic studies text for maritime students yet also proving a useful reference manual for professionals.
Ship Knowledge: A Modern Encyclopedia
By: Klaas van Dokkum
Published by DOKMAR
ISBN 90 806330 2 X
Hardback, 342 pages