The Men On Deck: Master, Mates And Crew, Their Duties And Responsibilities; A Manual For The American Merchant Service

By Felix Riesenberg

Book Overview

The Men On Deck: Master, Mates And Crew, Their Duties And Responsibilities; A Manual For The American Merchant Service is a comprehensive guidebook written by Felix Riesenberg. The book is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the various positions on a merchant ship, including the master, mates and crew. The book covers a wide range of topics, including navigation, seamanship, cargo handling, safety procedures, communication protocols, and more. It also includes detailed information on the legal and regulatory requirements of the American Merchant Service, as well as guidelines for maintaining good working relationships among the crew.The author draws on his extensive experience as a sailor and maritime expert to provide practical advice and real-world examples throughout the book. The Men On Deck is an essential resource for anyone working in the American Merchant Service or considering a career in the maritime industry. It is also a valuable reference for maritime historians, researchers, and enthusiasts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432633783
• ISBN13: 9781432633783
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"