This gives students and cadets a detailed introduction to the classifications and categories of merchant vessels - by usage, by cargo type and by size. It explains the ports and channels each type is permitted to enter, type of cargoes carried, and specific safety or risk factors, and their main characteristics, with case studies.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Author(s): Alexander Arnfinn (RINA Consulting Defence, UK) Olsen
Illustration(s): 16 Tables, black and white; 94 Halftones, black and white; 94 Illustrations, black and white