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Sir Edward James Reed (1830-1906) was a pioneering naval architect, who advocated the use of scientific calculations in preparing his innovative designs for ironclad ships. This textbook, first published in…

Sir Edward James Reed (1830-1906) was a pioneering naval architect, who advocated the use of scientific calculations in ship-building. This illustrated handbook, first published in 1869, describes the features, capabilities…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public…

As a leading expert on shipbuilding, Edward James Reed offers a unique perspective on this essential industry. Drawing on his extensive knowledge and experience, Reed provides detailed instructions and practical…