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How To Abandon Ship

Contents IT CAN'T HAPPEN TO ME ix SIGNALS xii INTRODUCTION 3 1. PREPARE YOURSELF 9 2. ABANDON SHIP 19 3. BUOYANCY 29 4. SWINGING OUT 34 5. LOWERING 38 6. WATERBORNE 42 7. SETTING SAIL 48 8. OPEN BOAT SEAMANSHIP 55 9. NAVIGATING 62 10. TRANSPORTS 68 11. LIFERAFTS 73 12. TANKERS 79 13. MEDICAL 87 14. MORALE 101 15. WATER AND THIRST 110 16. FOOD AND HUNGER 116 17. WIND AND RAIN 124 18. FREEZING WEATHER 132 19. SHIPBOARD PRECAUTIONS 141 20. LOOKOUT 148 21. ENGINE ROOM 152 22. TANKER SAFETY 155 23 TROPICS 158 24. DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT 165 25. FACTS AND FIGURES 175 ABSTRACT OF BANIGAN'S VOYAGE 182 INDEX 187 Digitized by Google.

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