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  • An Appeal To Merchants And Ship Owners On The Subject Of Seamen
    Robert Bennet Forbes / Boston Marine Society
    'An Appeal To Merchants And Ship Owners On The Subject Of Seamen' is a compelling lecture delivered by Robert Bennet Forbes at the request of the Boston Marine Society on March 7, 1854. This work offers a fascinating glimpse into the maritime industry of the 19th century, addressing the vital role and welfare of seamen.Forbes’s appeal underscores the importance of humane treatm...
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    15,79 €

  • The Prize Steamer 'cherokee,' Formerly The 'thistle.'
    Robert Bennet Forbes
    Discover the captivating history of the prize steamer 'Cherokee,' formerly known as the 'Thistle,' through the meticulous account of Robert Bennet Forbes. This detailed narrative explores the vessel’s significant role during a pivotal period. Forbes, with his keen maritime expertise, brings to life the adventures and challenges faced by this notable ship. Readers will gain insi...
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    15,94 €

  • New Rig for Steamers
    Robert Bennet Forbes
    'New Rig for Steamers: About 368 Feet Over All' presents a detailed exploration of steamship design during the 19th century. Penned by Robert Bennet Forbes, this work offers insights into the engineering considerations and practical applications of steam technology in maritime transport. The book provides a valuable historical record of the innovations and challenges faced in a...
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    15,55 €

  • Notes On Ships Of The Past (1885)
    Robert Bennet Forbes
    Notes On Ships Of The Past is a book written by Robert Bennet Forbes and first published in 1885. The book is a detailed account of the history of ships and shipping, focusing on the ships of the past. The author, Forbes, was a prominent American businessman and sailor who had a keen interest in ships and their history.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which co...
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    28,04 €

  • Notes On Some Few Of The Wrecks And Rescues During The Present Century (1889)
    Robert Bennet Forbes
    Notes On Some Few Of The Wrecks And Rescues During The Present Century is a historical book written by Robert Bennet Forbes in 1889. The book discusses various shipwrecks and rescues that occurred during the 19th century, providing detailed accounts of the events and the heroic efforts of those involved in the rescue missions. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on...
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    30,11 €

  • A New Rig For Ships And Other Vessels
    Robert Bennet Forbes
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    20,59 €

  • The Voyage Of The Jamestown On Her Errand Of Mercy (1847)
    Robert Bennet Forbes
    The Voyage of the Jamestown on Her Errand of Mercy is a historical book written by Robert Bennet Forbes in 1847. The book tells the story of the voyage of the American ship Jamestown, which was sent on a humanitarian mission to Ireland during the Great Famine. The author, who was the captain of the ship, describes the conditions in Ireland during the famine and the efforts of t...
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    29,08 €

  • The Life Boat And Other Lifesaving Inventions (1880)
    Robert Bennet Forbes
    The Life Boat And Other Lifesaving Inventions, written by Robert Bennet Forbes and originally published in 1880, is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of life-saving technology. The book covers a range of inventions and innovations that have been developed over time to help save lives at sea, including lifeboats, life rafts, and other equipment used in emergen...
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    23,63 €

  • Lifeboats, Projectiles And Other Means For Saving Life (1872)
    Robert Bennet Forbes
    Lifeboats, Projectiles and Other Means for Saving Life is a book written by Robert Bennet Forbes in 1872. The book is a comprehensive guide to the various methods and technologies used for saving lives in times of emergency. The focus of the book is on lifeboats, projectiles, and other means of rescue.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different a...
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    27,99 €