文档介绍：Ship Stability for Masters
and Mates
Ship Stability for
Masters and Mates
Fifth edition
Captain D. R. Derrett
Revised by Dr C. B. Barrass
OXFORD AUCKLAND BOSTON JOHANNESBURG MELBOURNE NEW DELHI
Butterworth-Heinemann
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First published by Stanford Maritime Ltd 1964
Third edition (metric) 1972
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First published by Reed Educational and Professional Publishing Ltd 1990
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Fifth edition 1999
Reprinted 2000 (twice), 2001
# D. R. Derrett 1984, 1990, 1999 and Reed Educational
and Professional Publishing Ltd 1999
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Contents
Preface vii
Introduction ix
Ship types and general characteristics xi