An essay on the preservation of shipwrecked mariners, in answer to the prize-questions proposed by the Royal Humane Society

"1. What are the best means of preserving mariners from shipwreck?-2. Of keeping the vessel afloat?-3. Of giving assistance to the crew, when boats dare not venture out to their aid?"

by A. Fothergill

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Published 1799 by Printed for the Society by John Nichols, and sold by Johnson, Dilly, Hookham; and at the libraries in Bath, Bristol, &c. in London .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Royal Humane Society (London, England),
• Shipwrecks

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Edition Notes

Statement	by A. Fothergill, M.D. F.R.S. member of the Royal College of Physicians, Lond. honorary member of Medical and Phil. Societies of Lond. Edinb. Paris, Manchest. Philadel. &c
Contributions	Nichols, John, 1745-1826, Royal Humane Society, Bath Medical Library, University of Bristol. Library
The Physical Object
Pagination	xii, 61, [3] p. ;
Number of Pages	61
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL26276130M

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