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Heeling Accident on M/V Crown Princess Atlantic Ocean Off Port Canaveral, Florida, July 18, 2006
ISBN: 9781497313095 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report discusses the July 18, 2006, accident on the cruise ship Crown Princess in which the vessel heeled at a maximum angle of about 24, resulting in injuries to 298 passengers and crewmembers. The vessel's second officer, the senior watch officer on the bridge, had disengaged the automatic steering mode of the vessel's integrated navigation system and taken manual control of the steering in an effort to counteract a perceived high rate of turn to port. He turned the wheel first to port and then between port and starboard several times, causing the vessel to suddenly heel and people to...
This report discusses the July 18, 2006, accident on the cruise ship Crown Princess in which the vessel heeled at a maximum angle of about 24, resulti...
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72,20 |
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Fire Aboard Construction Barge Athena 106 West Cote Blanche Bay, Louisiana, October 12, 2006
ISBN: 9781497313132 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report discusses the accident in which a 5-ton spud (mooring shaft) unintentionally released from the uninspected construction barge Athena 106 and struck a natural gas pipeline buried in West Cote Blanche Bay, Louisiana. The Athena 106 and another barge were both being pushed by the towing vessel Miss Megan. The gas ignited and created a fireball that engulfed the Miss Megan and both barges. Five people were killed and two survived; one barge worker was officially listed as missing as of the report date. Damages were estimated at $150,000 for the Athena 106 and $650,000 for the Miss...
This report discusses the accident in which a 5-ton spud (mooring shaft) unintentionally released from the uninspected construction barge Athena 106 a...
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72,20 |
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The Ferriby Boats: Seacraft of the Bronze Age
ISBN: 9781138816107 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1937 the author, then aged 19, found the remains of an ancient boat at Ferriby on the Humber shore. This book is his own account of his discoveries, excavations and research over 50 years since the first boat find. The importance of this and the subsequent finds was only fully recognised after World War II, when the new technique of carbon-14 dating revealed that the Ferriby Boats were built before 1000 BC. This makes them the oldest plank-built boats found anywhere in the world apart from Ancient Egypt and the Aegean; they predate any similar craft in Northern Europe by half a millennium...
In 1937 the author, then aged 19, found the remains of an ancient boat at Ferriby on the Humber shore. This book is his own account of his discoveries...
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707,28 |
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Rivertrains: Ships as trains
ISBN: 9781497332485 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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62,40 |
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Vessel Sanitation Program Construction Guidelines
ISBN: 9781499548617 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,21 |
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Cochrane Shipbuilders: Volume 2 - 1915-1939
ISBN: 9781902953656 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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95,12 |
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An Unsinkable Titanic
ISBN: 9781500514112 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early morning of 15 April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton, UK to New York City, US. The sinking of Titanic caused the deaths of more than 1,500 people.
RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early morning of 15 April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg ...
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23,48 |
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Viola: The Life and Times of a Hull Steam Trawler
ISBN: 9781907206276 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Viola is the sole surviving Hull steam trawler from the huge fleet which put 'fish & chips' on Britain's plates more than a hundred years ago. In this account, maritime historians Robb Robinson and Ian B. Hart lead us from her ancestry and origins in the Victorian and Edwardian North Sea fishery - vividly describing life in the most dangerous industry of its time - through her Great War service as a U-boat hunter and minesweeper, and on to her careers hunting seals and whales in the Southern Ocean before her final abandonment in South Georgia.
Viola is the sole surviving Hull steam trawler from the huge fleet which put 'fish & chips' on Britain's plates more than a hundred years ago. In this...
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60,53 |
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Tugs in Camera
ISBN: 9781902953670 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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95,12 |
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A Practical Guide to the Rules of the Road: For Oow, Chief Mate and Master Students
ISBN: 9781138843899 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A self-teaching aid that covers International regulations for preventing collision at sea 1972 (Colregs) or Rules of the Road, including navigation lights and related situations that could be asked within the Maritime and Coastguard Agency oral examinations for the deck certificate of competency. This book is divided into two sections. The first section contains simple explanations of the Rules of the Road, while the second section covers more than sixty situations, exam questions and model answers. Interactive navigation light identification software is also available on a companion... A self-teaching aid that covers International regulations for preventing collision at sea 1972 (Colregs) or Rules of the Road, including navigation... |
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185,30 |
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MARITIME SECURITY DHS Could Benefit from Tracking Progress in Implementing the Small Vessel Security Strategy
ISBN: 9781502986245 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Larger vessels-such as cruise ships, container ships, and oil and natural gas tankers-can travel among small vessels that operate with little scrutiny or notice, and some of these larger vessels have suffered waterborne attacks overseas by terrorists or pirates who operated from small vessels.
Larger vessels-such as cruise ships, container ships, and oil and natural gas tankers-can travel among small vessels that operate with little scrutiny...
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64,17 |
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Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and Issues for Congress
ISBN: 9781503011281 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. CVN-78, CVN-79, and CVN-80 are the first three ships in the Navy's new Gerald R. Ford (CVN- 78) class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers (CVNs). CVN-78 was procured in FY2008. The Navy's proposed FY2015 budget estimates the ship's procurement cost at $12,887.2 million (i.e., about $12.9 billion) in then-year dollars. The ship received advance procurement funding in FY2001-FY2007 and was fully funded in FY2008- FY2011 using congressionally authorized four-year incremental funding. The Navy did not request any procurement funding for the ship in FY2012 and FY2013. To help cover cost growth on...
CVN-78, CVN-79, and CVN-80 are the first three ships in the Navy's new Gerald R. Ford (CVN- 78) class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers (CVNs). CVN...
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53,17 |
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Beginner's Guide to Ship Watching on the Great Lakes: What to Look For, Ship-Watching Destinations, Ports, Whistles and More
ISBN: 9781591935278 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ship watching on the Great Lakes is fascinating It's hard to fathom how big a 1000-foot-long ship is until you see one navigating on the Great Lakes or passing under a lift bridge. Immediate questions come to mind: Where is it from? What is it carrying? How fast does it go? With this beginner's guide, you'll discover helpful tips on where to go to view ships and what to look for, as well as a longtime mariner's take on life aboard ship. Plus, read information about the U.S. Coast Guard, tall ships, which ships have succumbed to storms and more
Ship watching on the Great Lakes is fascinating It's hard to fathom how big a 1000-foot-long ship is until you see one navigating on the Great Lakes ...
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57,14 |
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Work on a Super Yacht: The Beginners Guide
ISBN: 9781505225112 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fancy a career change? Looking for something different? Wanting to travel the world and save money? Well may be super yachting could be for you? This guide is aimed at those considering entry into the super yacht industry to help increase their knowledge into this highly competitive industry. It is an honest account of the industry from someone who has been working within the industry and learning the realities; both good and bad. It is full of essential information and useful pointers and tips to help get you started. A broad spectrum of essential website links is enclosed to strengthen your...
Fancy a career change? Looking for something different? Wanting to travel the world and save money? Well may be super yachting could be for you? This ...
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60,15 |
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Vessel Calls Snapshot, 2011
ISBN: 9781507676295 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The snapshot contains data on calls by oceangoing vessels of 10,000 deadweight (DWT) or greater at U.S. ports. Vessel capacities are expressed in terms of deadweight tons for all vessel types, twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU's) for containerships and cubic meters (CM) for gas carriers.
The snapshot contains data on calls by oceangoing vessels of 10,000 deadweight (DWT) or greater at U.S. ports. Vessel capacities are expressed in term...
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51,96 |
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Crime Prevention, Detection, Evidence Preservation and Reporting: (Model Course CVSSA 11-01)
ISBN: 9781507692714 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This course is intended to serve as specific guidance upon which education and training providers can immediately base instruction in prevention, detection, evidence preservation and reporting of criminal activities in the international maritime environment. It is the result of a careful effort to ensure that the requirements of the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2010 are addressed through standards of knowledge and the acquisition of specific understanding, proficiencies, and skills through education and training. In addition to delineating the security and safety duties and...
This course is intended to serve as specific guidance upon which education and training providers can immediately base instruction in prevention, dete...
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51,96 |
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Ocean Steamships
ISBN: 9783846099506 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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320,65 |
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The Ship
ISBN: 9783846099742 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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280,52 |
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Introduction to the Theory and Design of Sonar Transducers
ISBN: 9780932146229 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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407,61 |
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Pacific Princess: The New Love Boat
ISBN: 9781320868150 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The complete story of the Pacific Princess cruise ship. This well-illustrated book takes us on a cruise from the days she was built to the destination she visits today. A must-have book for all former and future passengers and for all those with a love of ships. (Available in soft cover, hard cover and e-book formats)
The complete story of the Pacific Princess cruise ship. This well-illustrated book takes us on a cruise from the days she was built to the destination...
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128,21 |