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Robert White Stevens

  

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Robert White Stevens : On the Stowage of Ships

'The loading of ships was once a matter of skill, judgement and knowledge. Thick books have been written about it. "Stevens on Stowage" is a portly volume with the renown and weight of "Coke on Littleton". Stevens is an agreeable writer[...]. He gives you the official teaching on the whole subject, is precise as to rules [...]'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Joseph Conrad      Print: Book
  

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