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Instructions Pour Les Mariniers

Instructions Pour Les Mariniers

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Technology & EngineeringChemistry

ISBN10: 102470632X
ISBN13: 9781024706321
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 334
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French

Instructions Pour Les Mariniers provides vital guidance for sailors on long voyages. Authored by Stephen Hales, this work details methods for rendering seawater potable, conserving fresh water, preserving biscuit and grain, and salting meats. The book compiles diverse physical experiments presented to the Royal Society of London, offering practical solutions to the challenges faced by mariners in preserving essential supplies during extended sea travel. This historical text provides insight into the scientific knowledge applied to maritime practices of the era.

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