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In Yarns, Tristan Jones tells how he began his writing career. He draws on his many adventures to evoke some of the memorable people he has met, and to describe some of the most beautiful cruising grounds in the world. He gives advice on everything from seamanship to dealing with local populations in remote places. Not to be missed is his marvelous evocation in the style of Conan Doyle as the mystery of the Mary Celeste is solved, or the Conrad-inspired story of a troubled steamship, Breakdown. Other yarns include the tale of an unlikely salvage operation in Ibiza, a strange rendezvous on the

WHAT IS LATENT DEMAND AND THE P.I.E.?The concept of latent demand is rather subtle. The term latent typically refers to something that is dormant, not observable, or not yet realized. Demand is the notion of an economic quantity that a target population or market requires under different assumptions of price, quality, and distribution, among other factors. Latent demand, therefore, is commonly defined by economists as the industry earnings of a market when that market becomes accessible and attractive to serve by competing firms. It is a measure, therefore, of potential industry earnin

WHAT IS LATENT DEMAND AND THE P.I.E.?The concept of latent demand is rather subtle. The term latent typically refers to something that is dormant, not observable, or not yet realized. Demand is the notion of an economic quantity that a target population or market requires under different assumptions of price, quality, and distribution, among other factors. Latent demand, therefore, is commonly defined by economists as the industry earnings of a market when that market becomes accessible and attractive to serve by competing firms. It is a measure, therefore, of potential industry earnin

WHAT IS LATENT DEMAND AND THE P.I.E.?The concept of latent demand is rather subtle. The term latent typically refers to something that is dormant, not observable, or not yet realized. Demand is the notion of an economic quantity that a target population or market requires under different assumptions of price, quality, and distribution, among other factors. Latent demand, therefore, is commonly defined by economists as the industry earnings of a market when that market becomes accessible and attractive to serve by competing firms. It is a measure, therefore, of potential industry earnin

Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- CHAPTER I-IN OLD KENTUCKY -- CHAPTER II-EARLY DAYS IN THE NAVY -- CHAPTER III-SOME ROUGH WEATHER ON THE HIGH SEAS -- CHAPTER IV-A BIT OF NAUTICAL TALK -- CHAPTER V-STRANGE PHENOMENA OF THE SEA -- CHAPTER VI-A HAWAIIAN CORONATION AND A FEW FISH STORIES -- CHAPTER VII-SOME NAUTICAL FEATS OF THE HAWAIIANS AND OTHERS -- CHAPTER VIII-ANENT THE GAY SOUTH SEA ISLANDS -- CHAPTER IX-HUNTING AND SHOOTING IN ALASKA -- CHAPTER X-ALASKA, WHALES AND LIGHTHOUSES -- CHAPTER XI-GUNBOATING IN ASIATIC WATERS -- CHAPTER XII-THE CANAL ZONE -- CHAPTER XIII-WITH COMMODORE DEWEY IN 1898 -- CHAPTER XIV-IN THE MISTS OFF SCOTLAND 1917-18 -- CHAPTER XV-THE NAVY AS A NATIONAL ASSET AND NECESSITY.

WHAT IS LATENT DEMAND AND THE P.I.E.?The concept of latent demand is rather subtle. The term latent typically refers to something that is dormant, not observable, or not yet realized. Demand is the notion of an economic quantity that a target population or market requires under different assumptions of price, quality, and distribution, among other factors. Latent demand, therefore, is commonly defined by economists as the industry earnings of a market when that market becomes accessible and attractive to serve by competing firms. It is a measure, therefore, of potential industry earnin