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GRIFFIN'S NAUTICAL SERIES. 



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Displacement, 



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Rolling, 



Ballasting, 



Loading, 



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Admission of Water, 



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Sec, &c. 



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BY THE SAME AUTHOR. 



Steel Ships: Their Constructioii and Mamtenance. 



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