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A New System for Preventing Collisions at Sea

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Hiram Maxim's scientific book "A New System for Preventing Collisions at Sea" was released in 1912. It suggests a cutting-edge method to stop maritime mishaps. The use of a "sixth sense," like that of bats, on ships is covered in the book. Remarks on the functioning and application of the suggested apparatus are also included.

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Hiram Maxim

Hiram Maxim worked as an American-born British inventor and mechanical engineer, conducting experiments across electrical devices, aviation, engines, and maritime safety. A New System for Preventing Collisions at Sea appeared in 1912 after the loss of the Titanic renewed public concern about detecting hazards in darkness and fog.

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Pages
72
Language
English
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