[PDF.43ec] Fighting at Sea in the Eighteenth Century: The Art of Sailing Warfare

Fighting at Sea in the Eighteenth Century: The Art of Sailing Warfare

[PDF.is44] Fighting at Sea in the Eighteenth Century: The Art of Sailing Warfare

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 | #1020159 in Books |  Boydell Press |  2015-04-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.30 x.80 x6.30l,1.68 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Wish I had this book 40 years ago|By Walter P. Sinnott III|Surprisingly insightful description of the actual mechanics of ship handling. Hundreds of interesting tidbits that students of naval history often wonder about in their reading are explained in clear language. Many other factors of naval combat are explained in such a manner that one comes away thinking "Now I understan| |Will become widely read by students and academics of the subject, in addition to those who are fascinated by the literary world of Hornblower or Aubrey. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGYBR> A very valuable addition to the extensive literature on na

Our understanding of warfare at sea in the eighteenth century has always been divorced from the practical realities of fighting at sea under sail; our knowledge of tactics is largely based upon the ideas of contemporary theorists (rather than practitioners) who knew little of the realities of sailing warfare, and our knowledge of command is similarly flawed. In this book the author presents new evidence from contemporary sources that overturns many old assumptions and in...

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