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~Steel Ships: Their Construction and Maintenance.~
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~A MANUAL OF MARINE ENGINEERING:~ COMPRISING THE DESIGNING,
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By A.E. SEATON, M. Inst. C.E., M. Inst. Mech. E., M. Inst. N.A.
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