The Story of Australia's Greatest Shipwreck Hunter
Author: Hugh Edwards
The story of more than sixty years of diving adventures including his significant find of The Batavia, Hugh Edwards documents his life through tales of shipwreck, treasure hunting and salvage. Brought up on tales of pira ... |
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Author: Frank Pope
August 5th 2005. On a secret mission to an underwater military installation thirty miles off the coast of Kamchatka, Russian Navy submersible AS-28 ran into a web of cables and stuck fast. With 600 feet of freezing water ... |
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Australian Naval Heroes
Author: Tom Lewis & Tom Lewis
Any Australian asked to mention our war heroes could probably name General Monash and Albert Jacka VC from World War I, and then Weary Dunlop, and perhaps Field Marshal Blamey from WWII. A knowledgeable few might be able ... |
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The Ocean's Greatest Disaster: A Graphic and Thrilling Account of the Sinking of the Greatest Floating Palace Ever Built Carrying Down to Watery Graves More Than 1,500 Souls
Author: Marshall Everett
First published in 1912, within months of the sinking of the Titanic, this historic publication is a somber yet sensationalistic look at the contemporary accounts of the time. As set forth in the original jacket copy, th ... |
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Author: Peter FitzSimons
Batavia is the greatest story in Australia's history. The Shipwreck of the Batavia combines in just the one tale the birth of the world's first corporation, the brutality of colonisation, the battle of good vs evil, the ... |
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Author: J.J. Jensen
"Load and Global Response of Ships" gives an introductory background to naval architecture statistics and strength of materials. Each subject is treated in detail; starting from the first principle. The aim of this title ... |
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Patterns and Processes in Extreme Tropical Environments
Author: Charles J. R. Sheppard, Andrew H. Price & Callum Roberts
That part of the Indian Ocean bordering Saudi Arabia is a rich mosaic of coastal and marine ecosystems, both natural and man-made. Among these are coral reefs, mangroves, tidal flats, seagrasses, and other hard and soft ... |
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Engineering, Design and Environmental Impact
Author: Neville Burt & Jacqueline Watts
The very word "barrages" is evocative. In the context of tidal waters it conjures up pictures of massive structures and environmental change. Barrages represent the engineer?s success where King Canute failed ? to stop t ... |
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Development of the Oil Tanker, 1940-2000
Author: Andrew G. Spyrou
From T-2 to Supertanker provides a unique insight into the oil tanker industry's efforts to produce safe and efficient vessels. Dr. Andrew G. Spyrou believes that marine transportation is the key to effective global ship ... |
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A Toe in the Cruising Waters
Author: pete prestegaard
Not So) Old Men and the Sea covers portions of six years of the author's life. This was a time when he, his wife and seadog Bingo experienced first-hand lessons as they prepared for and then negotiated, the legendary Gre ... |
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Author: Don Butler
Don Butler has compiled an invaluable list of the man-hours required for ship repair estimates. All ships must undergo regular dry-docking for examination by a third party surveyor; this is a mandatory requirement for sh ... |
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Author: John Carlton
Although the propeller lies submerged out of sight, it is a complex component in both the hydrodynamic and structural sense. "Marine Propellers and Propulsion" fulfils the need for a comprehensive and cutting edge volume ... |
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Author: E.C. Tupper & K.J. Rawson
Rawson and Tupper's "Basic Ship Theory", first published in 1968, is widely known as the standard introductory text for naval architecture students, as well as being a useful reference for the more experienced designer. ... |
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Course Keeping and Roll Stabilisation Using Rudder and Fins
Author: Tristan Perez
The impact of control system design on ship performance has been significant in different applications of ship motion control. This monograph introduces ship motion control by studying the problems of control system desi ... |
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