Library of Universal Knowledge, Vol. 9 of 15: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and London Edition of Chambers's Encyclopaedia; With Copious Additions by American Editors (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book provides a comprehensive examination of lifeboats, their historical evolution, and their role in saving lives at sea. From the first lifeboat constructed in 1789, the author traces the development of these vessels through various technological advancements and design improvements. The book sheds light on the heroic efforts of lifeboat crews, highlighting their bravery and dedication to rescuing those in peril on the water. The author also explores the challenges faced by lifeboat services, including funding constraints, technological limitations, and the risks associated with their operations. Ultimately, the book celebrates the significant impact that lifeboats have had on maritime safety and pays tribute to the courage and selflessness of the individuals who operate them.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive examination of lifeboats, their historical evolution, and their role in saving lives at sea. From the first lifeboat constructed in 1789, the author traces the development of these vessels through various technological advancements and design improvements. The book sheds light on the heroic efforts of lifeboat crews, highlighting their bravery and dedication to rescuing those in peril on the water. The author also explores the challenges faced by lifeboat services, including funding constraints, technological limitations, and the risks associated with their operations. Ultimately, the book celebrates the significant impact that lifeboats have had on maritime safety and pays tribute to the courage and selflessness of the individuals who operate them. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259996767_0
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