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Survival Guide for the Mariner
Robert J Meurn
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Description for Survival Guide for the Mariner
Hardcover. Num Pages: 235 pages, 152 illustrations, 14 b/w photos. BIC Classification: TRLN; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 486.
Seafarers must be prepared to cope with the worst situations that the sea can offer. In this new edition, Meurn gives seamen the most up-to-date information in avoiding and dealing with dangers at sea. Topics include abandon ship procedures, crew overboard, search and rescue techniques, and survival methods. Since this book can be used as a text for those preparing to be Coast Guard certified lifeboatmen, the appendices contain lifeboat, rescue boat, and rigid life raft equipment descriptions, inspection guidelines, and sample Coast Guard examination questions and answers.
Seafarers must be prepared to cope with the worst situations that the sea can offer. In this new edition, Meurn gives seamen the most up-to-date information in avoiding and dealing with dangers at sea. Topics include abandon ship procedures, crew overboard, search and rescue techniques, and survival methods. Since this book can be used as a text for those preparing to be Coast Guard certified lifeboatmen, the appendices contain lifeboat, rescue boat, and rigid life raft equipment descriptions, inspection guidelines, and sample Coast Guard examination questions and answers.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell Maritime Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780870335730
SKU
V9780870335730
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Robert J Meurn
Robert J. Meurn is professor emeritus in Marine Transportation at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in nautical science from the academy and his Master of Arts in higher education from George Washington University.
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