THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SHIPS.

By Sir JOHN HARVARD BILES, LL.D., D.Sc., M.Inst.N.A.
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VOLUME I.-CALCULATIONS AND STRENGTH.

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VOLUME II. STABILITY, RESISTANCE, PROPULSION, AND OSCILLATIONS OF SHIPS.

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STEEL SHIPS: Their Construction and Maintenance. A Manual for Shipbuilders, Ship Superintendents, Students, and Marine Engineers.

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PRESENT-DAY SHIPBUILDING. For Students, Ships' Officers, Ship Superintendents, Surveyors, Engineers, Shipowners, and Shipbuilders.

By THOMAS WALTON, Naval Architect.

Revised by JOHN KING.

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STUDIES IN NAVAL ARCHITECTURE: StrengthRolling.

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GRIFFIN'S NAUTICAL SERIES.

A MANUAL OF ELEMENTARY SEAMANSHIP.

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NAVIGATION: Practical and Theoretical.

By Capt. Sir DAVID W. BARKER, R.D.. R.N.R., F.R.S.E., F.R.G.S., and WILLIAM ALLINGHAM.

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MARINE METEOROLOGY: For Officers of the Merchant Navy.

By WILLIAM ALLINGHAM.

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PRACTICAL MECHANICS: Applied to the Requirements of the Sailor.

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LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE: How to Find Them.
By W. J. MILLAR, C.E.

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THE LEGAL DUTIES OF SHIPMASTERS.

By BENEDICT W. GINSBURG, M.A., LL.D.(Cantab.), of the Inner Temple and Northern Circuit; Barrister-at-Law; and RUTH THOMPSON.

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A MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HELP, for Shipmaster and Officers in the Merchant Navy.

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KNOW YOUR OWN SHIP.

A simple explanation of Stability, Trim, Construction, Tonnage, Freeboard,

etc.

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NATURE NOTES FOR OCEAN VOYAGERS: Being Personal Observations upon Life in "The Vasty Deep," and Fishes, Birds, and Beasts seen from a Ship's Deck, with Popular Chapters on Weather, Waves, and Legendary Lore.

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THE AIR SUPPLY TO BOILER ROOMS OF MODERN SHIPS OF WAR.

By RICHARD W. ALLEN, C.B.E., M.Inst.C.E., M.Inst.N.A.

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TRI-LINGUAL ARTILLERY DICTIONARY.

By EDWARD S. HODGSON. With Introduction by Col. Sir J. H. MANSELL, R.A. (Ret.).

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THE THEORY OF THE RIFLE AND RIFLE-SHOOTING. An Elementary Treatise on the Scientific Principles of the Small-Arm and its Functions.

By JOHN W. HICKS, F.R.A.S.

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