Download or read book The Visual Dictionary of Ships and Sailing written by and published by Dk Pub. This book was released on 1991 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes different types of ships, such as Viking ships and Battleships, labels their many parts, and discusses various aspects of sailing, such as navigation, signals, mooring and anchoring, ropes and knots, and sailing clothing

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Download or read book The Visual Dictionary of Ships and Sailing written by Shime, Jerry and published by Stoddart. This book was released on 1991 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Ships and Sailing The Visual Dictionary written by DK Publishing and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book will give you instant access to the specialist vocabulary used in boat building, voyaging, navigating, fishing, diving, and fighting at sea.

Download or read book Sailing Ships of War 1400 1860 written by Frank Howard and published by Popular Culture Ink. This book was released on 1979 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Short History of the Sailing Ship written by Romola Anderson and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-06-11 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amply illustrated book traces evolution of the sailing ship over the course of 6,000 years — from vessels of ancient Egypt to full-rigged clipper ships of the 19th century. 20 halftones and 134 figures.

Download or read book American Sailing Ships written by Charles Gerard Davis and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1984-01-01 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An anecdotal, highly personal course through America's nautical history features nearly 140 images of ships from the 18th through 20th centuries: quoddy boats, fishing schooners, clippers, packet ships, frigates, and other vessels.

Download or read book The Visual Dictionary of Ships and Sailing written by Roger Tritton and published by London ; New York : Dorling Kindersley. This book was released on 1991 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is part of a series of reference books designed for children aged nine years and upwards. The books contain exploded view photographs and 3500 specific words presented in a labelled form, both of which are designed to help expand the child's knowledge and vocabulary. This book looks at ships and sailing while other books in this series look at Everyday Things, The Human Body and Animals.

Download or read book Boat written by Eric Kentley and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 1992 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In ebook format How did boats evolve from hollowed logs used for fishing to magnificent liners and tankers? This superb collection of specially commissioned photographs tell the fascinating story of how and why boats rafts and ships have changed over the ages.See how a plank boat is constructed and look at sails from around the world from the elegant junks and hows of the East to the many-masted clippers that sailed the seven seas during the 19th century. Learn why the Titanic was thought to be 'unsinkable ' and how it feels to be standing on the bridge of modern fire ship. From fishermen on kayaks to soldiers on galleys cargo on steamships to sailors on yachts this book will show you the importance and perils of a life at sea.Produced in association with the National Maritime Museum Greenwich Boat is a compelling and informative guide to the development and history of boats and ships worldwide.

Download or read book The Visual Dictionary of Ancient Civilizations written by Dorling Kindersley Publishing and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 1994 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Text, exploded view photographs, and labels reveal everyday objects and their parts, including the telephone, camera, and bicycle.

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Download or read book The Book of Old Ships written by Henry B. Culver and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-09-26 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVSuperb, authoritative history of sailing vessels, with 80 magnificent line illustrations. Galley, bark, caravel, longship, whaler, many more. Detailed, informative text on each vessel by noted naval historian. Introduction. /div

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