9781870077613 - Strandings and Their Causes by Cahill, Richard A. (1 results)
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable. 2nd Edition. VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: Strandings and their Causes by Captain R. A. Cahill Summary: Classic maritime safety book on why ships run aground and what lessons mariners can draw from real incidents. By use of real incidents to illustrate each type…of incident. The sequences, decisions, oversights, and failures that led to each stranding. Diagrams, narrative analysis, and critical commentary help readers understand not just what happened but why, and how it could have been prevented. Cahill's goal is not to catalogue accidents for curiosity's sake but to provide a learning tool for mariners: to recognise dangerous patterns, reinforce best practices, and improve navigational judgement to avoid repeating mistakes seen in others Author: Captain R. A. Cahill. MBA FNI Publisher: The Nautical Institute. London Year Published: 2002 Edition: 2nd Edition Dimensions: 30cm x 21cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: 187007761x Notes: SKU: VSS / 257 / H / 7062 / 5405 Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable Book condition: Near fine Binding: Intact Pages: 175 pages.
