The maritime engineering reference book :  a guide to ship design, construction and operation / 
edited by Anthony F. Molland 
 - Amsterdam :  Butterworth-Heinemann,  2008 
 - xviii, 902 p. :  ill., plans ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>The marine environment -- Marine vehicle types -- Flotation and stability -- Ship structures -- Powering -- Marine engines and auxiliary machinery -- Seakeeping -- Manoeuvring -- Ship design, construction and operation -- Underwater vehicles -- Marine safety -- Glossary of terms and definitions 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780750689878 (hbk.) 0750689870 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Naval architecture--Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br/>Marine engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br/>Engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.