The fictional exploits of sailors in the Royal Navy have thrilled readers around the world. But to many, the 'real world' of Nelson's Navy has remained a mystery until now. Whether looking for a recipe for 'spotted dog' or the method for reefing the main topgallant, Nelson enthusiasts will find it in this extraordinary compendium. Every aspect of the Royal Navy is covered - the workings of the admiralty, the designs and building of ships, life on board, food and drink, d...
The fictional exploits of sailors in the Royal Navy have thrilled readers around the world. But to many, the 'real world' of Nelson's Navy has remained a mystery until now. Whether looking for a recipe for 'spotted dog' or the method for reefing the main topgallant, Nelson enthusiasts will find it in this extraordinary compendium. Every aspect of the Royal Navy is covered - the workings of the admiralty, the designs and building of ships, life on board, food and drink, discipline, seamanship, merchant fleets, and opposing navies - all are explained in succinct texts and illustrated with specially commissioned sketches, maps, and diagrams. Книга «The Illustrated Companion to Nelson's Navy» авторов Николас Блейк, Ричард Лоуренс оценена посетителями КнигоГид, и её читательский рейтинг составил 8.00 из 10.
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