How elaborate these calculations are in the case of ships is well shown in this book of Mr. Kari's on “The Design of Merchant Ships and Cost Estimating”.

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I took a micro-cruise in Croatia to see a half-dozen UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the country’s quieter corners, too ...

Venice is insanely beautiful. Every step will have you wanting to take out your camera and start snapping. Having visited Venice several times, I would recommend taking the time to just walk through ...

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The second marriage for both is taking place in Venice, Italy, under a shroud of secrecy and amid a swarm of speculation.

The Merchant Royal - $1.5 billion . Fans of the Outer Banks drama will be no stranger to the Merchant Royal, aka The Royal Merchant or The Land’s End Gold Ship. A merchant galley ship built in London ...

Faced with growing inequality and social strain, the plebeian council increasingly directed its energy toward social relief for ordinary citizens. Though no longer revolutionary, its institutional ...

The shipbuilders' designs adopted included a 1o,ooo-ton tanker a 7,500-ton tanker; a 9,ooo-ton cargo ship (fabricated) I2,ooo-ton and 9,500-ton cargo ships of regular construction; and an 8,ooo ...

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