An essay on the preservation of shipwrecked mariners, in answer to the prize-questions proposed by the Royal Humane Society
Subtitle: "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: 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
Contributors: Nichols, John, 1745-1826; Royal Humane Society; Bath Medical Library; University of Bristol. Library
Publisher: Printed for the Society by John Nichols, and sold by Johnson, Dilly, Hookham; and at the libraries in Bath, Bristol, &c.
Published: 1799
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 61
Subjects: Royal Humane Society (London, England); Shipwrecks
Notes: With half title.

Final [3] p. with Corrigendum and advertisements.

P. vii signed by John Nichols, Chairman of the Royal HUmane Society.

ESTC, T33404.

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