Description:The third volume in the series, based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Fishing Boat Congress held in Gothenburg, completes and unparalleled survey of matters relating to fishing vessels in different parts of the world. The six sections covering in the main inshore and near water vessels include techno-socio and economic boat problems, performance, materials, engineering, design and developments. Thus is completed a trilogy, which, in combination represents an amazing library of naval architecture and fishery operation literature. Contains summaries in French and Spanish.