BnF collection ebooks - "Il n’existe dans l’histoire de l’Angleterre aucun fait maritime dont l’importance puisse être comparée à la destruction de la flotte espagnole envoyée, en 1588, par Philippe……続きを見る
This manual collates authentic period sources including design notes and information for sailors to provide a unique guide to this famous warship.
Launched in 1797, USS Constitution is a wooden-hull……続きを見る
Divided into three sections, the book covers the complete syllabus for Electrotechnology Officers as specified by the Association of Marine Electronic and Radio Colleges (AMERC), with a series of wo……続きを見る
This book sets new standards for the documentation of water transport, and introduces styles of boat-building which are unlikely to be found outside the sub-Continent. A fascinating and accessible r……続きを見る
In this memoir spanning nine decades, Lieutenant Colonel C.F. Jerram (1882-1969) of the Royal Marines recounts his life and military service through both world wars. Jerram describes in candid detai……続きを見る
Never-before-published, firsthand accounts of under-sea action presented with a summary of torpedo tactics illustrate how a submarine's crew can hit a target trying to avoid being hit. Legendary fig……続きを見る
An engaging and informative first-hand account of the last ‘grain race’ of maritime history, from respected travel writer Eric Newby.
In 1939, a young Eric Newby – later renowned as a travel writer ……続きを見る
