The History of Seafaring: Navigating the World's Oceans

The History of Seafaring: Navigating the World's Oceans
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Royal prestige, intellectual curiosity, and territorial expansion all propelled mankind to undertake perilous voyages across unpredictable oceans. This large and lavishly illustrated volume brings that history of seafaring to life. From the early Phoenician navigation techniques to the technologies behind today's mega-ships, the greatest advances in shipbuilding are all covered, accompanied by hundreds of images. And with an in-depth look at navigational instruments (including those used by the Vikings), it's the perfect gift for experienced sailors and armchair adventurers alike.
Country USA
Brand Brand: Conway
Manufacturer Conway
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 270 colour illustrations and maps
ReleaseDate 2010-09-07
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781844860401

Country	USA
Brand	Brand: Conway
Manufacturer	Conway
Binding	Hardcover
ItemPartNumber	270 colour illustrations and maps
ReleaseDate	2010-09-07
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781844860401

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