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Tugs: The World's Hardest Working Boats (USED)

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Item specifics

Condition
Good: A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. ...
Brand
BLACK DOG & LEVENTHAL PUBLISHERS
Edition
First Edition
Publication Date
12/1/1999
Country of Origin
USA, United States
Net Quantity/Number of Units
1
Dimensions (LxWxH) - Cms
13.75X0.75X13.75
ISBN-10
1579120857
ISBN-13
9781579120856
SKU
SONG1579120857
No. of Pages
112
ISBN
9781579120856
Publication Year
2002
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Book Title
Tugs: the World's Hardest Working Boats
Item Height
340mm
Author
Josh Leventhal
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers INC International Concepts
Topic
Ships
Item Width
340mm
Item Weight
1746g
Number of Pages
112 Pages

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Product Information

This mammoth full colour book gives enthusiasts a rare close up look at working tugboats from the Mississippi river to Hong Kong Harbour and the rivers and canals of Europe. These indispensable hardworking boats quietly control the harbours and rivers of the world through a delicate balance of nautical engineering, brute motor force and vessel co-ordination. History; Tugs in action; Harbour tugs; River tugs; Barges; Oceangoing tugs; Salvage; Fire fighting; Oil spill response; Ice breaking; Military use; Signals; Tug design; Hulls & decks; Deckhouses; Wheelhouses; Mechanics; Towline; Deck gear; Engines; Propulsion; Maneouvering; Navigation; Life on the tugs; The Captain; Onshore; Lore & Literature; Historic tugboat gallery; Where to see historic tugs in the UK: Liverpool, London Docks, Cardiff, Swansea, Greenwich, Ramsgate, Chatham, Maryport, Irvine, Bristol, Goole. Huge book - over one foot square full of fascinating accounts, technical and operational insights and glorious full colour photographs.

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Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers INC International Concepts
ISBN-13
9781579120856
eBay Product ID (ePID)
88929077

Product Key Features

Book Title
Tugs: the World's Hardest Working Boats
Author
Josh Leventhal
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Ships
Publication Year
2002
Number of Pages
112 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height
340mm
Item Width
340mm
Item Weight
1746g

Additional Product Features

Title_Author
Josh Leventhal
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States

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