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The Ancient Mariners
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Written by the renowned authority on ancient ships and seafaring Lionel Casson, The Ancient Mariners has long served the needs of all who are interested in the sea, from the casual reader to the professional historian. ... Read more
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by Lionel Casson
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 1991
Paperback
ISBN: 0691014779
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The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, 1649-1815
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The book opens with the establishment of the Commonwealth in 1649; for its duration there were two British navies, the Commonwealth Navy (which laid the foundations for a professional officer corps and fought the First Dutch War of 1652–1654) and a semipiratical ... Read more
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by N. A. M. Rodger
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2005
Hardcover
ISBN: 0393060500
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The World of Jack Aubrey: Twelve-Pounders, Frigates, Cutlasses, and Insignia of His Majesty's Royal Navy
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by David Miller
Publisher: Running Press Book Publishers
Published: 2003
Hardcover
ISBN: 0762416521
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Victory vs Redoutable: Ships of the line at Trafalgar 1805 (Duel)
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This book is an opportunity to relive the action at Trafalgar - read the accounts of sailors who were there, and who experienced the sound of scraping cutlasses and bombarding cannons at one of the most important naval engagements of history. ... Read more
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by Gregory Fremont-Barnes
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: 2008
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ISBN: 1846031346
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Nelson's Navy: The Ships, Men and Organization, 1793-1815
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First published in 1990, this encyclopedic yet highly readable work gives an indepth description of the Royal Navy in Lord Nelson's time. Filled with over four hundred illustrations. ... Read more
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by Brian Lavery
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Published: 2000
Hardcover
ISBN: 0870212583
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Expedition Whydah: The Story of the World's First Excavation of a Pirate Treasure Ship and the Man Who Found Her
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Sunk off the Cape Cod shoreline in the eighteenth century, the Whydah represents the only salvaged pirate ship to date. Through meticulous research and frantic fund-raising efforts, Clifford located the site of the Whydah's wreck and has thus far resurfaced ... Read more
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by Barry Clifford, Paul Perry (Contributor)
Publisher: Cliff Street Books
Published: 2000
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ISBN: 0060929715
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The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea (Oxford Reference) Reprint edition
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by Peter Kemp(Editor)
Publisher: Oxford Press
Published: 1994
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ISBN: 0192820842
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The Trafalgar Companion: A Guide To History's Most Famous Sea Battle And The Life Of Admiral Lord Nelson
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This heavily illustrated encyclopedic volume is packed with "facts, figures, analyses [and] recollections" relating to the battle and Nelson's career. As such, it is two books in one—battle history and Nelson biography. ... Read more
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by Mark Adkin
Publisher: Aurum Press
Published: 2005
Hardcover
ISBN: 1845130189
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Ships and Science: The Birth of Naval Architecture in the Scientific Revolution, 1600-1800 (Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology)
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"Naval architecture was born in the mountains of Peru, in the mind of a French astronomer named Pierre Bouguer who never built a ship in his life." So writes Larrie Ferreiro at the beginning of this pioneering ... Read more
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by Larrie D. Ferreiro
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: 2006
Hardcover
ISBN: 0262062593
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Jack Aubrey Commands: An Historical Companion to the Naval World of Patrick O'Brian
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by Brian Lavery
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Published: 2003
Hardcover
ISBN: 1591144035
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