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Índice:

Dedication
The author
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Glossary

PARTE I. INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1. Background

PART II. THE "FIRST" GENERATION ULCC/VLCC
Chapter 2. Construction
Chapter 3. Hull and tank protection
Chapter 4. Deck gear
Chapter 5. Section analysis
Chapter 6. Ship stresses and stability

PART III. OPERATIONAL TECHNIQUES
Chapter 7. Cargo voyages
Chapter 8. Tank cleaning procedures
Chapter 9. Deck duties
Chapter 10. Bridge watches and ship handling
Chapter 11. Anchoring/berthing/lightening
Chapter 12. Training deck cadets
Chapter 13. Life aboard supertankers

PART IV. THE "SECOND" GENERATION VLCC
Chapter 14. Double hull construction
Chapter 15. Investigating computers at sea
Chapter 16. Use of computers in navigation
Chapter 17. Other bridge computerisation
Chapter 18. CFomputerised cargo control

PART V. CONCLUSION
Chapter 19. Supertankers. The future?

Appendix
Bibliography
Index
Inside back cover. General arrangements and capacity plans for each of single and double-hulled supertankers