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British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates Book

British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714 The seventeenth century saw the transformation of Britain from a minor state on the fringes of Europe into a global economic power, whose interests were protected and promoted by the largest navy in the world. The character of this navy was forged by a bloody civil war, three fiercely disputed conflicts with the Dutch, and the first of many wars with the French. In the process the ships themselve... Full descriptionRead More

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    The seventeenth century saw radical developments in the design and employment of warships and Rif Winfield's British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714: Design Construction, Careers and Fates outlines the history of every ship built, purchased or captured that saw naval service during this era. A fantastic reference book for any naval historian or general reader interested in the navy, the book organises ships into rate, classification and class. As well as this, there is also outline technical and building data, as well as a concise summary of the careers of each ship in every class. This is a hardback that offers a unique depth of information.

  • 184832040X
  • 9781848320406
  • Rif Winfield
  • 30 November 2009
  • Seaforth Publishing
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 384
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