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The 50-Gun Ship: A Complete History (Shipshape) (Shipshape)
The 50Gun Ship A Complete History - Shipshape
Author: Rif Winfield
By the end of the sailing era the 50-gun ship had come to be regarded as a hybrid--too small to stand in the line of battle, but lacking the speed and handiness of the frigate--so was often dismissed as a naval architectural dinosaur left over from an earlier age. This prejudiced view has gone unchallenged in modern naval history, but this new b...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781845600099
ISBN-10: 1845600096
Publication Date: 3/1/2006
Pages: 128
Edition: New Ed
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Publisher: Mercury Books
Book Type: Paperback
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