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Pictorial History of Ships PDF

pages136 Pages
release year1977
file size30.466 MB
languageEnglish

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OF PICTORIAL HISTORY OF PICTORIAL HISTORY SHIPS The storyofshipbuildingandthe historyoflinersandwarshipsover thelastfourcenturies arehereprofuselyillustrated. Sixteenth-centurygalleonsbuilt forbattlesorforexploration, paddle steamers,tradingclippers, the firstironclads,thelush linersofthetwentiethcentury andthelatestdevelopments innuclear-poweredwarshipsand aircraftcarriersare all describedinanaccount fullofinterestingindividual talesofships andthe sea. 1 Contents The Age of Fighting Sail TheTriumph Steam zb of Modern Warships o 4 Great Ocean Liners bz Sailing on theTradeWinds 8z Cargo and Container Ships 94 Voyages Adventure of 116 Index '2-7 FirstpublishedintheU.S.A.by LongmeadowPress P.O.Box16 RowavtonStation NoiWjy £_'. >j» _ - i^rrrniTli-maiBBtfaB Connecticut06853 < HennerwoodPublicationsLimited ISBN 904230228 PrintedinEnglandbyJarroldandSonsLimited,Norwich

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