Result of two series of experiments towards ascertaining the respective velocity of floating bodies, varying in form; and towards determining the form best adapted to stability, or possessing most power of resisting the force of the wind in carrying sail: intended to convey useful hints to the constructors of ships; with observations: in a letter to the Society for Improvement of Naval Architecture. By Charles Gore Esq. of Weimer, in Saxony.
- Gore, Charles.
- Date:
- 1799
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London : printed for James Hayward, and sold by A. and J. Black, no. 150, Leadenhall-Street, 1799.
Physical description
19,[1]p.,plates ; 40.
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References note
ESTC T82381
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.