Original observations regarding the inability of ships to perform their duty with promptitude & safety...

Pages [iii]-v bound after p.ix.

England's improvement by sea and land : to out-do the Dutch without fighting, to pay debts without moneys, to set at work all the poor of England with the growth of our own lands : to prevent unnecessary suits in law, with the benefit of a voluntary register : directions where vast quantities of timber are to be had for the building of ships, with the advantage of making the great rivers of England navigable : rules to prevent fires in London, and other great cities : with directions how the several companies of handicraftsmen in London may always have cheap bread and drink /

Vol. 2 has title: England's improvement by sea and land. The second part : Containing, I. An account of its scituation, and the growths, and manufactures thereof. II. The benefit and necessity of a voluntary-register. III. A method for improving the Royal-navy, lessening the growing power of France, and obtaining the fishery. IV. Advantageous proposals for the city of London, for the preventing of fires therein; and for lessening the great charge of the trained bands. V. The way to make New-Haven in Sussex, fit to receive ships of burthen. VI. Seasonable discourses of the tin, iron, linnen, and woollen trades; with advantageous proposals for improving them all : Illustrated with seven large copper-plates / By Andrew Yarranton, gent. London : Printed, to be sold by Tho. Parkhurst ..., 1698.

Dictionary of American naval fighting ships.

"An alphabetical arrangement of the ships of the Continental and United States Navies, with a historical sketch of each one."

Model tests and numerical simulation of ship capsizing in following seas : final report for period December 1976 - October 1979 /

"Report no. CG-D-08-81."

In defense of Harriet Shelley : and other essays /

In defense of Harriet Shelley.--Fenimore Cooper's literary offenses.--Traveling with a reformer.--Private history of the "Jumping frog" story.--Mental telegraphy.--Mental telegraphy again.--What Paul Bourget thinks of us.--A little note to M. Paul Bourget.--The invalid's story.--Stirring times in Austria.--The German Chicago.--Concerning the Jews.--About all kinds of ships.--From the "London times" of 1904.--A majestic literary fossil.--At the appetite cure.--Saint Joan of Arc.--In memoriam.--A biographical sketch.

Improved of Cr-Ni-Mo iron base alloys by vacuum melting and casting. Final report.

"Bureau of Ships, Department of the Navy. Contract no. NObs-77019, Index Number NS-013-119."

Studies of the fatigue behavior of butt-welded joints in HY-80 and HY-100 steels /

"AD no. 452191."

Reproduction of recorded ocean waves in a ship model towing tank.

Mode of access: Internet.

Instructions for the operation and maintenance of propellers : reprint of chapter 11 of the Manual of engineering instructions /

Mode of access: Internet.

Instructions for the operation and maintenance of propellers ...

"Chapter 44 of the Bureau of ships manual."

Instructions for the operation and maintenance of blowers /

Mode of access: Internet.

Report on survey and analysis of differences between U.S. Navy shipbuilding costs at naval and private shipyards; shipbuilding cost study.

The report is preceded by the Bureau of Ships' Analysis of Arthur Andersen and Company shipbuilding cost study (22 L.)

Correlation of laboratory tests with full scale ship plate fracture tests,

"Progress report of the work done on Research Project Sr-96 under Contract NObs-31217 between the Bureau of Ships, Navy Department and the Pennsylvania State College."

Investigation of methods of fresh water cooling electronic equipment; interim report.

"Contract no. NObsr-72773, Bureau of Ships, Index no. NE-110,000."

Instructions for the operation and maintenance of hydraulic speed gears ...

"Chapter 21 of the Bureau of ships manual."