The Commonweal/Volume 1/Number 2/quotation from Nature

4438527The Commonweal, Volume 1, Number 2 — quotation from Nature1885

“The statement that . . . a ship . . . may . . . be capsized with ease or with difficulty, according to the character or degree of stability it may possess is the veriest scientific truism . . . Yet . . . it has been strangely, almost culpably ignored by many who are responsible for the safety of ships.”—Nature.


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