The American Merchant Marine - Winthrop Lippitt Marvin - Bog

The American Merchant Marine is a fascinating look into the history and development of the United States' merchant marine. The book includes lectures delivered before the Massachusetts Nautical School at Boston on January 10th and February 14th, 1917. Marvin's lectures provide insight into the workings of the merchant marine, detailing the various types of vessels, their equipment, and their operation. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in maritime history and the role that the merchant marine has played in the development of the United States.
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