The Evolution of the Wooden Ship by Basil Greenhill
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The Evolution of the Wooden Ship
Summary
An account of wooden ship building, tracing its evolution from prehistoric times, through its changes and traditions, to its practice in the 20th century. The book is aimed at maritime historians, yachtsmen and naval buffs.
The Evolution of the Wooden Ship Summary
Table of Contents
The background; explanation; the evolution of the wooden ship; the building of a wooden ship - a simple wooden schooner; the slipway; the skeleton; the hull is completed; fitting out and launching; four other building traditions - Wales - small three-masted schooner, Finland - large three-masted schooner, Canada - three-masted square rigged barque, United States - four-masted schooner; tailpiece.
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GOR006254114
9780713433449
0713433442
The Evolution of the Wooden Ship by Basil Greenhill
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Batsford Ltd
19880804
240
N/A
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