Here are the basics: the physics of sailing, the theory of sail, ship handling under sail and power, the diesel engine, electrics and electronic.
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It is the dawn of the nineteenth century; Britain is at war with Napoleon's France. When Jack Aubrey, a young lieutenant in Nelson's navy, is promoted to captain, he inherits...
8 Ohio Northern University Law Review 399-410 ( 1981 ) 8644 Meier , William W. , III . “ Inherent Inequities in Affording Offshore Workers Jones Act Recoveries : A Plea for a Uniform Compensation Scheme . ” 5 Fordham International Law ...
... Maritime Documents , 1776-1860 ( Mystic , CT , 1992 ) . Fundamental to the flow of ... Bibliography , Naval History Bibliographies ( 7th ed . , Washington , DC ... books and articles . Two other naval works of note are R.A. Von Doenhoff ...
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Moore, Practical Navigator (1791), 272–95. Moore borrowed heavily from one of his competitors, the navigation teacher John Adams. In his own popular textbook, The Young Sea- Officer's Assistant, both in his Examination and Voyage (1773) ...