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The Maritime Engineering Reference Book

The Maritime Engineering Reference Book is a one-stop source for engineers involved in marine engineering and naval architecture. In this essential reference, Anthony F. Molland has brought together the work of a number of the world's leading writers in the field to create an inclusive volume for a wide audience of marine engineers, naval architects …

Sailing and Soaring

There is a great parallel between the great ocean liners and the great skyscrapers-a fascinating comparison between these two categories of design, engineering and creative genius. Bill Miller here in 'Sailing and Soaring' tells the wonderful story in words and photographs of the liners and skyscrapers from 1906 to 2010.

Practical Ship Design

The ever-growing demand for commercial activities at sea has meant that ships are rapidly developing and that the rules governing their construction and operation are changing. Practical Ship Design records these changes, their outcomes and the reasoning behind them. It deals with every aspect of ship design and handles a wide range of both merchant …

Die letzten Segelschiffe

The Universe Below

Pulitzer Prize winner William J. Broad takes readers on an adventure to the planet's largest and most mysterious environment - the depths of the sea. In the company of the scientists and explorers who explore the ocean's depths, Broad describes how modern technology, often originally developed for Cold War espionage, is now uncovering information about …

Titanic The Ship Magnificent

Limited edition leather-bound slip-case including Volume One Design and Construction and Volume Two Interior Design and Fitting Out. RMS Titanic, the largest, most luxurious ship in the world, wrecked on her maiden voyage after colliding with an iceberg in the mid-Atlantic, has become the stuff of legends. This special, leather bound, slip-cased edition of Titanic: …

Titanic

Did the Titanic really sink? Or was it sister ship Olympic? Was it a massive cover-up or an insurance scam? These and many other questions are raised in Robin Gardiner’s brilliantly entertaining read which reveals a fascinating version of what really happened on that terrible night in April 1912.

Die Umsegelung Asiens und Europas mit der Vega

Nachdruck des Originals von 1921 ber die Reise der Vega.

RMS Titanic Owners' Workshop Manual

The world famous ocean liner Titanic, which sank on her maiden voyage in 1912, is the latest subject to receive the Haynes Manual treatment. With an authoritative text and hundreds of illustrations, see how this leviathan was built, launched and fitted out. Read about her lavish passenger accommodation. Learn about the captain's responsibilities, including the …

In Titanic's Shadow

While the victims of the Titanic disaster at 1,507 persons accounted for a huge loss of life, a matter wich, with other influencing factors, has resulted in an enduring fascination with that tragedy, each of the ships described here had a greater number of casualties, in some cases more than five times as many. In …