Britain's Historic Ships : A Complete Guide to the Ships that Shaped the Nation
This fully updated second edition explores 20 of the most celebrated and accessible British ships and offers a comprehensive history of each vessel's design, construction, active service and subsequent restoration and preservation.
Presented in order of each ship's launch date, each entry is written by the acknowledged expert on a particular vessel, gives full specification details and is sumptuously illustrated with contemporary photographs, historical illustrations and a full set of scale plans.
Principal vessels include: Mary Rose, HMS Victory, HMS Trincomalee, SS Great Britain, Cutty Sark, RRS Discovery, HMS Warrior, HMS Belfast, HMY Britannia, HMS Alliance, HMS Cavalier, Gypsy Moth IV and HMS Plymouth.
Auteur : | Paul Brown |
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Présentation : | 208 pages, 30 x 28 x 1.8 cm, broché |
Illustration : | abondamment illustré avec des photos en N&B et couleurs |
Editeur : | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (GB, 2016) |
EAN: | 9781844864096 |
Britain's Historic Ships : A Complete Guide to the Ships that Shaped the Nation
Langue : anglais
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