[Engineering papers].

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Harbors--England.

Harbors.

Breakwaters.

Harbors of refuge.

England.

Harbors of refuge--England.

Harbors--Design and construction.

Breakwaters--England.

Physical Description:

1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations, maps ; cm

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1837-1844.

Contents:

Mitchell, Alexander. Description and sketch of a patent screw-pile battery & light-house. 1843.

Wellington, A.W., 1st duke. Extract from the evidence of His Grace the Duke of Wellington, taken before the Select Committee on Shipwrecks. n.d.

Martin, K.B. On the necessity for harbours of refuge and their proved utility in that part of the British Channel called The Narrows. 1839.

Newman, R.A. Some reflections on the constructing [sic] a breakwater in Portland Roads for the protection of shipping in easterly gales. 1844.

Brown, S. Plans ... for forming a western deep water entrance to the present floating docks of Leith, and adapting them for the reception of the largest ships and steam vessels at all times of tide. 1837.

Naval chronicle, no.9. 1842, pp. 656.

White, J. Essay on the formation of harbours of refuge and the improvement of navigation of rivers and seas ports, by the adoption of moored floating constructions as breakwaters. 1840.

Barrett, H. Treatise on the formation of harbours and bars.

Steward, James. Dover harbour of refuge. 1843.

Notes:

Collection of paperss, chiefly on harbors in England, published between 1837 and 1844.

Title supplied by cataloger.

OCLC:

63666818