Subdivision of vessels was first attempted when certain elementary standards were established; standards were very flexible and imposed little limitation upon ship design; great progress was made by 1914 Convention for Safety of Life at Sea; Subdivision of cargo and passenger vessels; position of center of gravity. (See also Soc Naval Architects and Mar Engrs -- v 50 Trans 1942 p 228-234 (discussion) p 234-43; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 61 n 3 Jan 21 1943 p 65-7)


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    Title :

    Subdivision of U. S. Maritime commission vessels


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev


    Contributors:
    Bates, J.L. (author) / Wanless, I.J. (author)


    Publication date :

    1943


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Subdivision of U. S. Maritime commission vessels

    Bates, J.L. / Wanless, I.J. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1943


    Electrical engineering progress on Maritime Commission vessels

    Rasmussen, C.J. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1943


    Machinery for U. S. Maritime Commission vessels

    Schmeltzer, J.E. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1939


    Subdivision of passenger vessels

    Webster, George | Engineering Index Backfile | 1920


    Subdivision of passenger vessels

    Webster, George | Engineering Index Backfile | 1920