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Scranton, PA: International Textbook Co. G. (1944). 2nd ed 4th ptg. Edge wear. .
Handling and Stowage of Cargo (second edition) by Commander A. G. Ford - 1942
by Commander A. G. Ford
Handling and Stowage of Cargo (second edition)
by Commander A. G. Ford
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- good
- Hardcover
Scranton: International Textbook Company, 1942. Navy blue cloth with gilt stamping and decoration on front cover and spine, 8vo, 461 pages, index, glossary, black-and-white photos and diagrams, black-and-white foldout diagram (cross-section of ship showing recommended stowage practice); foreword to the first edition by Capt. W. W. Derby, U.S. Coast Guard; foreword to the second, revised edition by Capt. R. R. McNulty, USNR. A licensed master mariner, Ford covers everything from "Masters' and Officers' Duty and Responsibility to Cargo" and "Inspection of Holds Before Loading and Log Book Entries" to "Prevention of Damage to Cargo" and details on stowage plans, ventilation, refrigeration, legalities, and dangerous cargo. Includes "Table of Stowage Factors," "Grain Loading Regulations," and "Live Stock Regulations." 2d edition/3d printing (March 1943). Fair to good condition (spine worn; edgewear; endpapers lightly foxed; text and illustrations clean); no dust jacket.
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- Book Condition Used - Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher International Textbook Company
- Place of Publication Scranton
- Date Published 1942
- Keywords transportation shipping by sea
Handling and Stowage of Cargo: prepared for the U.S. Maritime Service
by Ford, A. G. Commander
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- Condition
- Used - G
- Edition
- 2nd ed 4th ptg
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Sebago, Maine, United States
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Handling And Stowage Of Cargo (Prepared for the United States Maritime Service)
by Ford, A. G. (Commander Alfred George)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- 2nd Edition; 3rd Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Modesto, California, United States
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Scranton, PA: International Textbook Company. Very Good+. 1943. 2nd Edition; 3rd Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostlyc lean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's ink stamped name and address on the front and rear pastedown and endpapers. "Alfred George Ford, a commander in the U. S. Naval Reserve and a commander in the U. S. Maritime Service, holds an unlimited master's license and has had a long and honorable career in the American Merchant Marine. He has been Associated with the Maritime Service Training Station at Alameda, California, since its establishment in 1938, serving as instructor in Maritime Law an Cargo Handling...." .
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