Nouveau manuel complet de marine, première partie: gréement by Verdier

"Nouveau manuel complet de marine, première partie: gréement" by Verdier is a detailed instructional manual on maritime rigging written in the early 19th century. This publication aims to provide novice sailors with a clear and methodical approach to understanding the various components of a ship’s rigging, helping them overcome the initial confusion often faced when encountering a ship for the first time. The opening of the manual introduces its purpose and methodology, emphasizing the need for a structured learning process for beginning sailors. Verdier outlines the organization of the content, which begins with fundamental techniques related to knots and rigging, covering both static and maneuvering ropes, and progresses to the specifics of rigging for different masts and sails. By employing straightforward descriptions and categorized topics, the author seeks to facilitate the learning experience and provide practical knowledge that can be applied in real-world maritime settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Verdier, Phocion-Aristide-Paulin
Title Nouveau manuel complet de marine, première partie: gréement
Credits Produced by Laurent Vogel, Bibimbop and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language French
LoC Class V: Naval science
Subject Naval art and science
Category Text
eBook-No. 41038
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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