HMS Victory Manual Peter Goodwin

Name: HMS Victory Manual von Peter Goodwin
SKU: 9780857330857
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Zusammenfassung

HMS Victory is probably the most famous surviving historic warship in the world. She was flagship to Admiral Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. This book tells the story of the ship, giving insights into how she was built, her anatomy and weaponry, and how a ship of the line in the Georgian navy was sailed, fought and maintained.

HMS Victory Manual Zusammenfassung

HMS Victory Manual: An Insight into Owning, Operating and Maintaining the Royal Navy'S Peter Goodwin

HMS Victory is probably the most famous surviving historic warship in the world today. She was flagship to Admiral Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, when he was killed on her quarter deck by a sniper's bullet in Britain's hour of victory. Maritime historian and former HMS Victory Keeper and Curator Peter Goodwin tells the story of Nelson's flagship, giving fascinating insights into how she was built, her anatomy and weaponry, and how a ship of the line in the Georgian navy was sailed, fought and maintained.

Über Peter Goodwin

Peter K. Goodwin served in the Royal Navy before pursuing a career as a maritime historian and author. He was appointed the first Keeper and Curator of HMS Victory in 1991. Peter has also worked as historical advisor for the film Master and Commander and the Hornblower series.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Officially licensed Royal Navy product. The first classic warship from the age of fighting sail to receive the Haynes manual treatment. Vivid insights into the construction and operation of HMS Victory including her hull, steering, masts, sails, rigging and weapons. Also covers her internal and external hull reconstruction at Portsmouth in the 21st century. Author Peter Goodwin is the former Keeper and Curator of HMS Victory and historical advisor for the film Master and Commander and the Hornblower series.

Zusätzliche Informationen

Sku

GOR004466437

ISBN 13

9780857330857

ISBN 10

0857330853

Titel

HMS Victory Manual: An Insight into Owning, Operating and Maintaining the Royal Navy'S Peter Goodwin

Autor

Peter Goodwin

Zustand

Gebraucht - Sehr Gut

Bindung

Gebundene Ausgabe

Verlag

Haynes Publishing Group

Datum

20120403

Anzahl der Seiten

160

Preise

N/A

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