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The history of the American sailing Navy : the ships and their development /

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Presents the full story of the building of our sailing Navy from colonial times to the last all-sailing man-of-war, built just prior to the Civil War.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chapelle, Howard Irving (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bonanza Books, [1949]
Subjects:
United States. > Navy > History.
États-Unis. > Navy > Histoire.
United States. > Navy.
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
Warships > United States > History.
Navires de guerre > États-Unis > Histoire.
Warships.
United States.
Marine
USA
Sailing ships.
United States. Navy > History.
Geschichte 1690-1865.
1690-1855
History.
Description
Summary:Presents the full story of the building of our sailing Navy from colonial times to the last all-sailing man-of-war, built just prior to the Civil War.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:xxiii, 558 pages : illustrations, portrait, plans (some folded) ; 26 cm