The Forms Of Ships And Boats

""The Forms of Ships and Boats: Hints Experimentally Derived on Some of the Principles Regulating Ship Building"" is a book written by William Bland and published in 1868. The book provides a detailed analysis of the various forms of ships and boats, and offers insights into the principles that regulate ship building. The author draws on experimental evidence to support his arguments and provides practical advice for ship builders. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the design of hulls, the use of sails and rigging, and the construction of masts and spars. It also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts discussed. Overall, ""The Forms of Ships and Boats"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ship building, naval architecture, or maritime history.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.