The anatomy of Nelson's ships
Inbunden bok. Model and Allied Publications limited. 6 uppl. 1977. 283 sidor.
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The Anatomy of Nelson's Ships is a classic maritime reference book by C. Nepean Longridge, first published in 1955. It is a detailed study of Admiral Lord Nelson’s ships, particularly focusing on HMS Victory, his flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar. The book is highly regarded for its in-depth technical analysis of ship design and construction from the 18th century.
The book includes detailed illustrations, plans, and diagrams showing the intricate construction of warships from that period. It provides insights into the materials, tools, and techniques used in shipbuilding, as well as the functionality of different ship parts. Model shipbuilders and maritime history enthusiasts find this book invaluable due to its accuracy and clarity in describing the naval architecture of Nelson's era.
Longridge, who was an expert model builder, provides step-by-step guides and technical insights that make it an essential reference for both historians and hobbyists interested in recreating or studying historical ships.
Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 9780853440918
- Titel
- The anatomy of Nelson's ships
- Författare
- Longridge, C. Nepean
- Utgivningsår
- 1977
- Språk
- English