A Handy Book for Shipowners Masters (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Handy Book for Shipowners Masters It appears to me that every master and every officer ought to have a clear conception of the consequences which must or may attend any neglect or breach of duty on his part. Whether this book is calculated to assist in that direction I must leave to the kindly judgment of others. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.