Introduction to Ship Systems Curriculum

This 128-page document from the Southeast Maritime and Transportation (SMART) Center provides an introduction to "Ship Systems and Maritime Technology." This curriculum is organized into nine lessons: General Safety; Confined Spaces and Hotwork; Naval Ship Classes; Ship Complementation; Ships Nomenclature; Basic Knot Tying; Basic Hand Tools; Naval Power Plants; Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Welding; and Pumps, Gears and Pulleys. Each lesson includes readings on pertinent topics and related illustrations.