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American Merchant Seaman's Manual

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ISBN-10: 0870335499

ISBN-13: 9780870335495

Edition: 7th 2003 (Revised)

Authors: William B. Hayler, John M. Keever, Paul M. Seiler

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Book details

List price: $60.00
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Limited
Publication date: 7/6/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 672
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 3.300
Language: English

Following his retirement from the navy, the late William B. Hayler spent nearly two decades teaching seamanship, navigation, shiphandling, and rules of the road at the California Maritime Academy.

Preface to the seventh edition
Preface to the first edition
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Marlinespike seamanship
Wire rope
Blocks and tackles
Deck seamanship
Cargo stowage and handling
Canvas and leather work
Paints and painting
Ground tackle
Steering gear and helmsman
Test guide for lifeboatman and able seaman
Handling small boats under oars and power
Handling small boats under sail
Communications
Tankerman's guide
Ship construction and stability
Navigation
Maritime environment
Medicine at sea
Rules of the road
Safety
Consular affairs
Laws pertaining to merchant seamen
App. 1: General information
Standards of training, certification, and watchkeeping for seafarers
Glossary
References
Index