"Use and Preservation of Compartment Systems of Ships. The "Long-Arm" System."
Published by Published by the Long-Arm System, Co., Cleveland, Ohio, 1900
- Softcover
- Used




Seller: JF Ptak Science Books, Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.JF Ptak Science Books
AbeBooks seller since June 28, 2016
Condition: Used - Good
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"Use and Preservation of Compartment Systems of Ships. The "Long-Arm" System." Published by the Long-Arm System, Co., Cleveland, Ohio, 1900. 9"x6", 24pp (17pp text, frontis, and 7pp photo illustrations and a schematic). Original wrappers. GOOD condition mainly because the stiff wrappers are pretty tender. WorldCat locates NO COPIES of this 1900 edition the 1906 edition (15pp) is found in only four libraries: Harvard, Brown, Maritime Museum, and the San Francisco Maritime Museum. This was a system of water-tight doors that would limit the flow of water into a ship from a breach or other damage.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- "Use and Preservation of Compartment Systems of Ships. The "Long-Arm" System."
- Publisher
- Published by the Long-Arm System, Co., Cleveland, Ohio
- Publication year
- 1900
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Seller catalogs
- Engineering, Technology, Transportation
JF Ptak Science Books
Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since June 28, 2016
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