American Merchant Seaman's Manual: For Seamen by SeamenFelix M. Cornell, Allan C. Hoffman |
Contents
MARLINESPIKE SEAMANSHIP | 1 |
WIRE AND WIRE SPLICING | 32 |
BLOCKS AND TACKLE | 67 |
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