A Handy Book For Shipowners And Masters (1896) - Herbert Holman - Bog

""A Handy Book For Shipowners And Masters"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Herbert Holman in 1896. This book is specifically designed to provide shipowners and masters with practical advice and guidance on various aspects of running a ship. It covers a wide range of topics, including navigation, seamanship, cargo handling, ship maintenance, and legal aspects of shipping.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific topic. The first chapter provides an overview of the shipping industry and the responsibilities of shipowners and masters. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as ship construction, navigation, cargo handling, and ship maintenance. The book also includes sections on ship finance, insurance, and legal issues related to shipping.The author, Herbert Holman, was a well-known marine surveyor and naval architect at the time of writing this book. His extensive knowledge and experience in the shipping industry are reflected in the practical advice and guidance provided in the book. The language used in the book is clear and concise, making it easy for shipowners and masters to understand and apply the information.Overall, ""A Handy Book For Shipowners And Masters"" is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the shipping industry. It provides practical advice and guidance on various aspects of running a ship, making it an essential reference book for shipowners and masters alike.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.