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Ships and Other Sea Craft


Book Description
Ships - This book looks at ships, sailing boats, jet skis and hydrofoils. It outlines the basic science of maritime technology, then tackles the key subjects of keeping afloat, power in the water, boat construction and control in separate chapters. Each chapter contains diagrams and cutaway artwork that reveals how everything from sailing a dinghy to the ocean liner has transformed science into te... More
Book Information
PublisherFranklin Watts
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-100749647280
ISBN-13978-0749647285
Publication Date07/24/2003
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About Nigel Hawkes (Author) : Nigel Hawkes is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Nigel Hawkes include Genetically Modified Food (Saving Our World), New Energy Sources (Saving Our... more
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