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Elsevier's Nautical Dictionary - Second Completely Revised Edition

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CD-ROM version. In this third revised edition of Elsevier's Nautical Dictionary many new and specific terms have been incorporated to cover the major technological innovations that have occurred in the field of shipping during recent years. The following areas are types of sea-going vessels, equipment aboard, seamanship, navigational aids, sea-going staff, beaconing, shipping techniques, goods handling, insurance and trading, yachting and racing, calls and commands, weather and sea conditions. Not only are the newest ship types and handling techniques included, but also traditional nautical terms under sail and yachting. International organizations are also covered. In fact this dictionary considers sea-going ships and craft from "launching to scrapping". Also included are the abbreviations found on charts and in shipping documents. Colloquial equivalents of "official" words are listed, generally as the last in a series of synonyms. This tim

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Elsevier's Nautical Dictionary - Second Completely Revised Edition, J. P. Vandenberghe, L. Y. Chaballe

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Titre
Elsevier's Nautical Dictionary - Second Completely Revised Edition
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
Elsevier
Publié
1978
Format
rigide
Pages
949
ISBN10
0444416943
ISBN13
9780444416940
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CD-ROM version. In this third revised edition of Elsevier's Nautical Dictionary many new and specific terms have been incorporated to cover the major technological innovations that have occurred in the field of shipping during recent years. The following areas are types of sea-going vessels, equipment aboard, seamanship, navigational aids, sea-going staff, beaconing, shipping techniques, goods handling, insurance and trading, yachting and racing, calls and commands, weather and sea conditions. Not only are the newest ship types and handling techniques included, but also traditional nautical terms under sail and yachting. International organizations are also covered. In fact this dictionary considers sea-going ships and craft from "launching to scrapping". Also included are the abbreviations found on charts and in shipping documents. Colloquial equivalents of "official" words are listed, generally as the last in a series of synonyms. This tim