Romance of the Ship
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This book traces the development of the ship from its earliest beginnings to the present day. It discusses the different types of ships that have been built over the centuries, the materials used in their construction, and the methods of propulsion that have been employed. The book also examines the role that ships have played in trade, exploration, and warfare.Book Details
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Edward Keble Chatterton
England
Edward Keble Chatterton was a prolific writer who published around a hundred books, pamphlets and magazine series, mainly on maritime and naval themes. Born at number 76, Rock Street, Sheffield, Engla...
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