What Ship Is That?, Second Edition: A Field Guide to Boats and Ships
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Rating | : | 4.25 (813 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1599213125 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-04-09 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Coast Guard Captain. Bill Brogdon, former U.S. "A good reference for any person who wants to learn how to tell one type of ship from another, what they do, and where they trade. Bob Basnight's clear drawings and descriptions make it easy to identify ships and boats."--Capt
An instant identification guide that brings to life 96 types of boats and ships.
Four Stars a good article by a friend. The ONLY ship guidebook you will need Married to a Frog We already had the 1st edition and are glad to have the 2nd. My husband and I use this book every week to identify the types of ships we observe in the Strait of Jaun de Fuca (between Washington and Canada). The illustrated index gives you a jump start to quickly get to the correct page which describes the ship you see before it is ou. Superb for professional mariners, pleasure boaters, or waterfront residents This book's utility ranges from just a curious beachwalker all the way to a professional mariner, and everyone in between who has ever looked out on a river, bay, or ocean at some unusually shaped vessel and wondered, "What kind of ship is that, and what does it do?"This superb text, an improved second edition, includes every possible