Publisher's Synopsis
""A Handbook of Practical Shipbuilding: With a Glossary of Terms"" is a comprehensive guide to shipbuilding written by James Douglas MacBride and originally published in 1921. The book covers all aspects of shipbuilding, from the basics of ship design and construction to the intricacies of ship propulsion and navigation. The author provides detailed instructions and diagrams for each step of the shipbuilding process, including the tools and materials needed, as well as tips for ensuring the safety and efficiency of the ship. In addition, the book includes a glossary of shipbuilding terms to help readers understand the technical language used in the industry. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in shipbuilding, from novice builders to experienced professionals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
