Shiphandling with Tugs
| Author | : Jeff Slesinger |
| Publisher | : Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 409 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0870335987 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780870335983 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (983 Downloads) |
Download or read book Shiphandling with Tugs written by Jeff Slesinger and published by Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers. This book was released on 2008 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shiphandling with Tugs, Second Edition is the most comprehensive text available for the mariner who wants to learn how to safely and effectively operate tugs in assisting ships to and from their berths in ports and anchorages. Captain Jeffrey Slesinger used his extensive knowledge of the industry to bring Reids original edition, published in 1986, up to date with current technologies and standards, adding sections on the advances made in tug design, and line and winch technology. Shiphandling with Tugs, Second Edition includes a new chapter on ship escort with updated and expanded chapters on todays tugs, including descriptions and illustrations of the latest tractor tug designs and capabilities.
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