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Boat Accident Reconstruction and Litigation, Third Edition 3rd Edition

by Roy Scott Hickman (Author), Michael M. Sampsel (Author)
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This updated and revised edition has even more information to help you understand the complexities of boating accidents. In this edition are expanded chapters on boat accident reconstruction, an entirely new chapter on skipper responsibilities, and updated information recreational boating law. Whether you are a beginner or experienced litigator or any expert dealing with a boat accident, the information contained in this excellent resource will save you hours of research time hunting through less complete texts and online services. If you are a lawyer or an accident reconstructionist, this book will help you find appropriate data, analyze it, and determine cause in a boat accident. The book is a compendium of information useful in litigation dealing with activities in and on the water. The third edition of Boat Accident Reconstruction and Litigation covers everything from the way boats function to how they are designed. It introduces you to fluid mechanics and explains the numerous formulae and other methods used to analyze boat accidents. It even includes an extensive series of appendices of useful Coast Guard regulations and rules. Topics include: Swimmers and personal floatation devices Major boating accident case citations Safety equipment Transportation and marina issues Personal watercraft and types of boats Maritime law Accident reconstruction Alcohol Product liability issues Water skiing The attorney-expert relationship Skipper responsibilities
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  1. ISBN-10
    1936360020
  2. ISBN-13
    978-1936360024
  3. Edition
    3rd
  4. Publisher
    Lawyers & Judges Publishing Company, Inc.
  5. Publication date
    November 8, 2011
  6. Language
    English
  7. Dimensions
    6.25 x 1.25 x 9 inches
  8. Print length
    512 pages
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Dr. Roy Scott Hickman is an internationally acclaimed mechanical engineer. He is professor emeritus from University of California at Santa Barbara where he taught fluid mechanics, design and dynamics for thirty years. During his forty-year career he has been a consultant in over 2,500 accident cases. He is a member of ABYC, ASME, NSPE, and a fellow in the National Academy of Forensic Engineers. Michael M Sampsel, P. E., was born in Needles, California, and raised in Houston, Texas. He attended the University of New Mexico on a naval ROTC scholarship. Upon graduation with a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, he was commissioned an ensign in the U.S. Navy. As a junior officer in the Navy, he attained at-sea experience and deck qualifications to operate ships under fleet steaming conditions. He completed his master s degree in mechanical engineering at the naval Post-graduate School at Monterey, California, and later served with the Navy s Engineering Duty Corps, with sea and shore assignments in naval shipbuilding, ship modernization, ship repair, and nuclear submarine construction programs. After completing 20 years of service with the U.S. Navy, Mr. Sampsel changed careers and worked with two companies formulating ship maintenance plans, marine design projects including helium/oxygen mixed-gas diving, and nonintrusive machinery diagnostics. During the mid-1980s, he formed his own consulting business, and accomplished various mechanical, marine, design and forensic projects. Mr. Sampsel is a member of several professional organizations including NAFE, NSPE, ASME, ASNE, and SNAME. He is a licensed professional engineer in California and Mississippi. During his naval career, Mr. Sampsel took advantage of the Navy s recreational power and sail boating programs at various duty stations. He has completed a number of small boat training courses and seminars. He is currently a member of the Navy Yacht Club in San Diego, and crews aboard various San Diego based boats for inland and near-shore ocean races. He handles a variety of boating tasks including navigation. Mr. Sampsel is a member of the San Diego Sail and Power Squadron and has taught the Power Squadron s Advanced Piloting and Celestial Navigation courses, and the abbreviated general public boating safety course with emphasis on personal watercraft.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Lawyers & Judges Publishing Company, Inc.; 3rd edition (November 8, 2011)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 512 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1936360020
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1936360024
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.8 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.25 x 1.25 x 9 inches
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David L. Windsor
5.0 out of 5 stars Basic primer
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For someone who has never attended a boat accident program this book would be a good primer but I found it it to be basic and truely not what I had hoped.

It is still a good reference to have!
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