Ship Stability Strength & Load

"Ship Stability Strength and Loading Principles" Merchant Navy Officers of the Watch, Merchant Navy Chief Mates and Masters This book is a clear, instructive guide to ship stability for anyone studying to become certified to Mate/Master or officer of the watch (OOW) level. The book covers the following areas: The ship stability syllabus requirements for learners studying for a STCW 78 as amended OFFICER IN CHARGE OF NAVIGATIONAL WATCH REG. The ship stability syllabus requirements for learners studying for a STCW 78 as amended CHIEF MATE/MASTER REG. II/2 (UNLIMITED) certificate of competency. The principles of ship construction, as necessary to understand the nature of the stresses to which a ships hull will be subjected in service. Martin Rhodes, the author of this book, is a well-known lecturer on the subject of ship stability. The book is written in an accessible and easy to read style, guiding students through the subject in a logical manner.