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Title: |
The Men of the Merchant Service |
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| Edited by: |
Frank Thomas Bullen |
| ISBN10-13: |
1536198862 : 9781536198867 |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
1x1mm |
| Pages: |
261 |
| Weight: |
.487 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc - August 2021 |
| List Price: |
172.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 1 |
| Subjects: |
Maritime history : Naval forces & warfare |
| Published in 1900, this book was written for anyone interested in going to sea or simply curious about the work of sailors. Drawing on his own experience and extensive research, the author outlines the duties, qualifications, and responsibilities of various members of the ship's company, creating a portrait of a sailor's life. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; The Rise of the Master (Ideal); The Rise of the Master (Real); The Master (Of a Tramp); The Master (Sailing Ships); The Master (Sailing Ships): Continued; The Master’s Qualities; The Master’s Duties; The Master’s Duties: Continued; The Mate; The Mate’s Work; The Mate’s Work (In a Sailing Ship); The Mate’s Work (In a Sailing Ship): Continued; The Second Mate (In Steam); The Second Mate (First Steps); The Second Mate (Of a Sailing Ship); The Third Mate; The Bo’sun; The Carpenter; The Sailmaker; The Steward (In Steam); The Steward (Sailing Ships); The Cook (In Steam); The Cook (Sailing Ships); The Cook (Sailing Ships): Continued; The Apprentice (Suggestions); The Apprentice (Some Facts Concerning His Life); The Apprentice (Some Practical Information); The A.B. (General Qualifications); The A.B. (His Routine); The A.B. (His Position); The O.S. (Ordinary Seaman); The Boy; The Engineer; The Fireman and Trimmer; Conclusion; Index. |
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