Modern Marine Salvage

Modern Marine Salvage
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Publisher : Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers
Total Pages : 800
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ISBN-10 : UVA:35007003473430
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Book Synopsis Modern Marine Salvage by : William I. Milwee

Download or read book Modern Marine Salvage written by William I. Milwee and published by Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers. This book was released on 1996 with total page 800 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authored by a man with extensive experience in salvage operations, this is a comprehensive treatment of ship salvage in all its aspects, but written in plain language. The early chapters introduce the concepts of marine salvage and explain how the parties involved in a salvage operation relate. Ship construction and naval architecture as they pertain to possible later salvage of a ship are explained, and the types of casualties are described. The fine points of surveys, salvage plans and processes, rigging, restoring buoyancy, lifting, machinery and equipment used in salvage, cargo handling, and the special aspects related to salvage of tankers are discussed in complete detail. Casualty management is also covered. The book's appendices include necessary salvage contracts, sample forms, and checklists for all possible situations.


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