American Merchant Seaman's Manual For Seamen by Seamen 6th Edition / ISBN 0870332678 / 1980 / Cornell Maritime Press / William B. Hayler, editor / Excellent Condition
Overview of the Manual
Authors/Editors: Originally based on work by Felix M. Cornell and Allan C. Hoffman, with later editions edited by Captain William B. Hayler, John M. Keever, and Paul M. Seiler.
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press.
Purpose: Serves as a complete handbook covering practical seamanship, navigation rules, cargo handling, safety, and preparation for a third mate's license.
Key Features of the 6th Edition
STCW Chapter: Added a chapter on the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers.
Fleet Data: Included updated statistics and data on merchant fleets around the world.
Technical Updates: Featured a revised chapter focusing on wire rope and rigging.
Study Resources: Provided a detailed bibliography for supplementary maritime reading.
American Merchant Seaman's Manual For Seamen by Seamen 6th Edition / ISBN 0870332678 / 1980 / Cornell Maritime Press / William B. Hayler, editor / Excellent Condition
Overview of the Manual
Authors/Editors: Originally based on work by Felix M. Cornell and Allan C. Hoffman, with later editions edited by Captain William B. Hayler, John M. Keever, and Paul M. Seiler.
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press.
Purpose: Serves as a complete handbook covering practical seamanship, navigation rules, cargo handling, safety, and preparation for a third mate's license.
Key Features of the 6th Edition
STCW Chapter: Added a chapter on the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers.
Fleet Data: Included updated statistics and data on merchant fleets around the world.
Technical Updates: Featured a revised chapter focusing on wire rope and rigging.
Study Resources: Provided a detailed bibliography for supplementary maritime reading.
