Global schooner
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9780851779300
Date de publication :
17 avr. 2003
Dimensions :
30,2 x 25,4 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
1550 g
Format :
With dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This title puts forward a new explanation, based on primary source material, of the origins of the schooner tracing the term and its practical application back to England in 1697. Both merchant and naval schooners are covered including details of masting, fitting, armament and furniture.