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The construction and fitting of the English man of war, 1650-1850

Title
The construction and fitting of the English man of war, 1650-1850 / Peter Goodwin.
Author
Goodwin, Peter (Peter G.)
Publication
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©1987.

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Description
xi, 276 pages : illustrations; 31 cm
Alternative Title
English man of war, 1650-1850
Subject
  • Warships > Great Britain > Design and construction
  • Sailing ships > Great Britain > Design and construction
  • Shipbuilding > Great Britain > History
  • Sailing ships > Design and construction
  • Shipbuilding
  • Warships > Design and construction
  • Kriegsschiff
  • Schiffbau
  • Geschichte 1650-1850
  • Great Britain
  • Großbritannien
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 267.
Contents
1. The construction of a ship of war in fame -- 2. The planking of a ship of war -- 3. Beams, knees and international stiffening -- 4. The construction of the bulkheads -- 5. The machinery of the ship -- 6. The internal fittings -- 7. The external fittings -- 8. Minor fittings -- 9. The fittings associated with the rigging -- 10. Hull protection.
ISBN
  • 0870210165
  • 9780870210167
LCCN
87060107
OCLC
  • ocm16406088
  • 16406088
  • SCSB-9539608
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library