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Why Do Ships Float? by Robert Famighetti β€” book cover

Why Do Ships Float?

by Robert Famighetti, Debra Voege, Susan Markowitz Meredith, Science Applications, Inc. Staff
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Overview

These lively, colorful books will help you understand how things work in the world around you-including things that make our lives easier and more fun, that take us where we want to go, and that will shape our future.

Huge cruise ships, aircraft carriers, oil tankers, and other ships can weigh thousands of tons, but they easily stay afloat on the ocean. Why Do Ships Float? explains the science behind staying afloat on the high seas.

Synopsis

These lively, colorful books will help you understand how things work in the world around you-including things that make our lives easier and more fun, that take us where we want to go, and that will shape our future.

Huge cruise ships, aircraft carriers, oil tankers, and other ships can weigh thousands of tons, but they easily stay afloat on the ocean. Why Do Ships Float? explains the science behind staying afloat on the high seas.

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Book Details

Published
September 1, 2009
Publisher
Facts on File, Incorporated
Pages
32
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781604134667

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