[PDF.02zc] Ships and Shipbuilders: Pioneers of Design and Construction

Ships and Shipbuilders: Pioneers of Design and Construction

[PDF.xu07] Ships and Shipbuilders: Pioneers of Design and Construction

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 | #975740 in Books |  2010-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.80 x.80 x6.90l,1.65 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A Cast of Characters|By Alexander T. Gafford|The title of this book is a bit misleading as the emphasis is very much on the personalities of the ship builders. In fact, a more accurate title or subtitle would have been An Encyclopedia of Shipbuilders where Shipbuilders would be understood to encompass those contributing to design, analysis, construction, operation and invention|About the Author|Fred M. Walker is naval architect at the National Maritime Museum in England.

In the past three centuries the ship has developed from the relatively unsophisticated sail-driven vessel to the huge motor-driven container ships, nuclear submarines, and vast cruise liners that ply our seas today. This book describes the lives and achievements of more than 120 great engineers, scientists, philosophers, businessmen, shipwrights, naval architects, and inventors who shaped ship design and shipbuilding worldwide. All these innovators are presented in conte...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Ships and Shipbuilders: Pioneers of Design and Construction   |  Fred S. Walker. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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