Five Hundred Years of Nautical Science, 1400-1900
Title | Five Hundred Years of Nautical Science, 1400-1900 PDF eBook |
Author | Derek Howse |
Publisher | Museum |
Pages | 428 |
Release | 1981 |
Genre | History |
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Five Hundred Years of Nautical Science 1400-1900
Title | Five Hundred Years of Nautical Science 1400-1900 PDF eBook |
Author | Derek Hawse |
Publisher | |
Pages | 408 |
Release | 1981 |
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500 Years of Nautical Science 1400-1900
Title | 500 Years of Nautical Science 1400-1900 PDF eBook |
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Pages | 34 |
Release | 1979 |
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Maritime Science and Technology: Changing Our World
Title | Maritime Science and Technology: Changing Our World PDF eBook |
Author | Nigel Watson |
Publisher | Lloyd's Register |
Pages | 308 |
Release | 2015-01-01 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
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This book addresses some key questions - Did the marine sector drive the developing technologies? Or did it just adopt them? It would appear that the former is the case - as the industry has moved from sail to steam, from steam to internal combustion engines, from wood to steel and to increasing sizes and types of specialist vessels - the pioneers of naval architects and marine engineers have applied the latest technologies, and our global society has benefited.
Naval History 1680850
Title | Naval History 1680850 PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Harding |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 574 |
Release | 2017-11-30 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1351125893 |
This collection of essays sets out to present a sample of the rich diversity of writings on naval history in this period. The collection covers subjects ranging from strategy, operations and tactics, to administration, technology and the maritime economy. Within this volume the reader will be able to see essays that influenced the development of modern naval history through to samples of some of the latest research.
Five Hundred Years of Nautical Science
Title | Five Hundred Years of Nautical Science PDF eBook |
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Pages | 34 |
Release | 1979 |
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Anatomy of a Naval Disaster
Title | Anatomy of a Naval Disaster PDF eBook |
Author | James S. Pritchard |
Publisher | McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
Pages | 364 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780773513259 |
A compelling account of one of the most ambitious and catastrophic French naval expeditions in the eighteenth century.