Rawson and Tupper's "Basic Ship Theory", first published in 1968, is widely known as the standard introductory text for naval architecture students, as well as being a useful reference for the more experienced designer. The fifth edition continues to provide a balance between theory and practice. Vo[...]

Serving as a useful tool for undergraduates and national vocational students of naval architecture, maritime studies, ocean and offshore engineering, this work assists practising marine engineers and naval architects.[...]