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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF SHIPS

by Frank E. Dodman

Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa. 1960

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Observers book no. 15. Small format. Blue boards with dark blue titles. Describing over 100 types with 95 line drawings, 16 colour plates and 16 plates of photographs.

Printer's code is 846.860. Slight bumping to spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

Stock no. 1329801

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Contents

  • PREFACE
  • LIST OF COLOUR PLATES
  • LIST OF HALF-TONE PLATES
  • FORWORD
  • GLOSSARY OF NAUTICAL TERMS
  • TONNAGE
  • PROPULSION
  • BUOYAGE SYSTEM OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
  • NAVIGATION LIGHTS
  • INTERNATIONAL CODE
  • MERCHANT SHIPS
  • FLAGS
  • COLOURS OF SHIPPING COMPANIES
  • WARSHIPS
  • SAILING SHIPS
  • FISHING CRAFT
  • MISCELLANEOUS SHIPS
  • HARBOUR CRAFT
  • HISTORICAL TYPES OF SHIPS
  • INDEX

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