Publisher's Synopsis
Explains exactly how ninteenth-century sailing ships were controlled and discusses rigging, sails, steering, tacking, storms, and emergency procedures.
Seamanship in the Age of Sail An Account of the Shiphandling of the Sailing Man-of-War, 1600-1860, Based on Contemporary Sources
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Book information
| ISBN: | 9780870219559 |
| Publisher: | Naval Institute Press |
| Imprint: | Naval Institute Press |
| Pub date: | 30 Jan 2016 |
| DEWEY: | 623.88 |
| DEWEY edition: | 19 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 320 |
| Weight: | 1723g |
| Height: | 292mm |
| Width: | 247mm |
| Spine width: | 25mm |
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