Sailing ships
by E. Keble Chatterton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944
- Title
- Sailing ships : the story of their development from the earliest times to the present day
- Original Publication
- London: Sidgwick & Jackson, ltd., 1909.
- Credits
- Peter Becker, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- VM: Naval science: Naval architecture, Shipbuilding, Marine engineering
- Subject
- Sailing ships
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 73464
- Release Date
- April 25, 2024
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.SAILING SHIPS
- 3.Untitled
- 4.Untitled
- 5.Untitled
- 6.PREFACE.
- 7.ERRATA
- 8.CONTENTS.
- 9.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. — PLANS.
- 10.CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.
- 11.CHAPTER II. EARLY EGYPTIAN SHIPS FROM ABOUT 6000 B.C.
- 12.CHAPTER III. ANCIENT SHIPS OF PHŒNICIA, GREECE, AND ROME. [10]
- 13.CHAPTER IV. THE EARLY SHIPS OF NORTHERN EUROPE.
- 14.CHAPTER V. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SAILING SHIP FROM THE EIGHTH CENTURY TO THE YEAR 1485.
- 15.CHAPTER VI. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SAILING SHIP FROM THE TIME OF HENRY VII. TO THE DEATH OF QUEEN ELIZABETH (1485-1603).
- 16.CHAPTER VII. FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES I. TO THE CLOSE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
- 17.CHAPTER VIII. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SAILING SHIP IN THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES.
- 18.Untitled
- 19.CHAPTER IX. THE FORE-AND-AFT RIG AND ITS DEVELOPMENTS; COASTERS, FISHING BOATS, YACHTS, ETC. [116]
- 20.GLOSSARY.
- 21.BIBLIOGRAPHY.
- 22.INDEX
- 23.PLANS — FOOTNOTES:
- 24.Untitled
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