The boats of men-of-war
May, W. E.1999
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In the age of sail, the boats were an essential part of any ship's equipment. They moved stores, towed the ship in calms and in confined waters, and, for warships, were an extension of their armament. This is a study of the history of this topic.
Main title:
The boats of men-of-war / W. E. May.
Edition:
[New ed.] / with additions by Simon Stephens.
Imprint:
London : Chatham, c1999.
Collation:
128p. : ill., facsims., plans ; 26 cm.
Variant title:
Other title: Boats of men of war
Notes:
Previous ed.: published as The boats of men of war. Greenwich: National Maritime Museum, 1974.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781861761149 (hbk)
Dewey class:
623.829
Language:
English
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BRN:
663362
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