A ground-breaking work about the challenges and achievements of creating Canada's largest shipbuilding industry ever.
Author: James Pritchard
ISBN13: 9780773538245
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication Date: May 20, 2011
Publication Country: Canada
Pages: 464
Dimensions: 239 x 190 x 34mm
Weight: 952.00g
This monograph explores the economic consequences of the Cold War, a polarised world-order which politicized technology and shaped industrial development.
Author: Saara Matala
ISBN13: 9781032033341
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Date: January 09, 2023
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 234
Dimensions: 234 x 156mm
Weight: 467.00g
Author: Irv Blickstein
Author: Giles Smith
ISBN13: 9780833031709
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: RAND
Publication Date: December 13, 2002
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 45
Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 5mm
Weight: 145.00g
This book sets new standards for the documentation of water transport, and introduces styles of boat-building which are unlikely to be found outside the sub-Continent. A fascinating and accessible read.
Author: Sean (Southampton University Mcgrail
Author: Lucy Blue
Author: Eric Kentley
Author: Colin Palmer
ISBN13: 9780415297462
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Date: October 31, 2002
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 336
Dimensions: 234 x 156mm
Weight: 680.00g
Author: Peter Lawrence
ISBN13: 9780752428079
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Publication Date: February 01, 2006
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 235 x 165mm
Weight: 0.00g
Author: Nick Tollerton
ISBN13: 9780958253567
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: Willsonscott Publishing
Publication Date: January 01, 2005
Publication Country: New Zealand
Pages: 192
Dimensions: 301 x 220 x 21mm
Weight: 1228.00g
Founded in 1570, Chatham Dockyard quickly became one of the most important naval yards for the repair and building of warships, maintaining a pre-eminent position for the next 400 years.
Author: Philip MacDougall
ISBN13: 9780752462127
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Publication Date: June 01, 2012
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 192
Dimensions: 165 x 244 x 18mm
Weight: 570.00g
This book offers a concise, yet comprehensive introduction to the engineering and other principles behind passenger cruise ships.
Author: Markus Aarnio
ISBN13: 9783031116285
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
Publication Date: September 11, 2022
Publication Country: Switzerland
Pages: 190
Dimensions: 235 x 155mm
Weight: 527.00g
Author: May Fife McCallum
ISBN13: 9781912476749
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: Birlinn General
Publication Date: March 25, 2022
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 208
Dimensions: 234 x 156mm
Weight: 0.00g
This updated edition includes an examination of force majeure in French law, the drafting of force majeure clauses, its usage in shipbuilding contracts, and the application of commercial impracticality under article 2-165 of the Uniform Commercial Code.
Author: Ewan (Oxford University) McKendrick
ISBN13: 9781850448198
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Date: January 01, 1995
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 404
Dimensions: 249 x 181 x 29mm
Weight: 868.00g
Author: Richard P. de Kerbrech
Author: David L. Williams
ISBN13: 9780750997348
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Publication Date: September 24, 2021
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 120
Dimensions: 340 x 232 x 13mm
Weight: 676.00g
Focusing on the work and labour history of shipyard workers in the Royal Dockyards, this text examines the question of state employment and the specific characteristics of that pattern of industrial relations. It encompasses discussions of the nature of work and resistance to forms of authority.
ISBN13: 9780720123494
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Date: July 22, 1999
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 240
Dimensions: 234 x 156mm
Weight: 450.00g
Spanning the transition from wood to iron shipbuilding in America, this history tells how nontheoretical methods of shipbuilding began to be discarded by the 1880s in favor of technical and scientific methods. It describes the trans-Atlantic exchange of technical information that took place during this era and the role of the US Navy in that.
ISBN13: 9780813029405
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Publication Date: April 09, 2006
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 0
Dimensions: mm
Weight: 0.00g
This book introduces the principles of yacht design in a straightforward and understandable way, allowing the reader to be aware of the elements and processes involved. Boat owners and buyers can be more confident talking to designers and boatbuilders. Novice designers will get a good foundation to start designing with pencil and paper or computer.
Author: Ian Nicolson
ISBN13: 9781912621446
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: Fernhurst Books Limited
Publication Date: October 18, 2022
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 96
Dimensions: 240 x 170mm
Weight: 0.00g
Michigan will always be known as the automobile capital of the world, but the Great Lakes State boasts a similarly rich heritage in the development of boat building in America. In Making Waves, Scott M. Peters explores the intriguing story of people, processes, and products of an industry that evolved in Michigan but would change boating across the world.
Author: Scott M. Peters
ISBN13: 9780472052578
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: The University of Michigan Press
Publication Date: January 22, 2015
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 229 x 152mm
Weight: 0.00g
Michigan will always be known as the automobile capital of the world, but the Great Lakes State boasts a similarly rich heritage in the development of boat building in America. In Making Waves, Scott M. Peters explores the intriguing story of people, processes, and products of an industry that evolved in Michigan but would change boating across the world.
Author: Scott M. Peters
ISBN13: 9780472072576
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: The University of Michigan Press
Publication Date: January 22, 2015
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 229 x 152mm
Weight: 0.00g
Author: Ronald O'Rourke
ISBN13: 9781590335581
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
Publication Date: December 01, 2002
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 86
Dimensions: 214 x 139 x 6mm
Weight: 124.00g
The Royal Dockyard at Pembroke Dock produced over 250 warships for the Royal Navy, including five royal yachts, between its founding in 1814 and its closure after the First World War.
Author: Lieutenant Commander Lawrie Phillips
ISBN13: 9780750952149
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Publication Date: February 03, 2014
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 352
Dimensions: 165 x 242 x 27mm
Weight: 1016.00g
Author: Dr Thomas Ask
Author: Valerio De Rossi
ISBN13: 9781472960122
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Date: July 25, 2019
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 336
Dimensions: 136 x 215 x 23mm
Weight: 412.00g
Recalling the JeffBoat incident of 2001, A Serf's Journal is Terry Tapp's formidable first-hand account of American workers as they fight a multinational company and their corrupt union to stage the longest wildcat strike in US history.
Author: Terry Tapp
ISBN13: 9781785351198
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
Publication Date: November 24, 2017
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 144
Dimensions: 217 x 141 x 8mm
Weight: 174.00g