Abstract
THE Royal Society of Arts, through the Thomas Gray Memorial Trust, the objects of which are “the advancement of the Science of Navigation and the Scientific and Educational interests of the British Mercantile Marine”, is offering the following prizes for competition in 1936: a prize of £100 to any person who may bring to their notice an invention, publication, diagram, etc., which is considered to be an advancement in the science or practice of navigation, proposed or invented by himself in the period January 1, 1931-December 31, 1936; a prize of £100 for an essay on the following subject: “What are your views as to the effectiveness or otherwise of Part II. of the Merchant Shipping (Safety and Load Line Conventions) Act, 1932, with special reference to vessels engaged in the carriage of oil and timber cargoes, and with particular regard to actual sea experience ?” Further information can be obtained from the Secretary, Royal Society of Arts, John Street, Adelphi, W.C.2.
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